Drunk Quote by Epictetus
“He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.”
About This Quote
Excessive indulgence shows lack of self‑control even before impairment appears.
In simple terms: Overindulgence reveals poor self‑control.
Key Takeaway
Practice moderation before excess.
Themes
self‑control
excess
habit
temperance
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- social drinking
- personal budgeting
- health decisions
Key Concepts
Stoicism
self‑discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize early signs of overindulgence?
- What limits will you set today?
A Different Perspective
Self‑control is a gradual skill, not a single act.
