508 Quotes About Stoicism

Seek not for events to happen as you wish but rather wish for events to happen as they do and your life will go smoothly.

The philosopher's lecture room is a 'hospital': you ought not to walk out of it in a state of pleasure, but in pain; for you are not in good condition when you arrive.

Sine philosophia nemo intrepide potest vivere, nemo secure.

Saiba que um teto de palha abriga o homem tão bem quanto o de ouro.

In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation.

Regard [a friend] as loyal, and you will make him loyal.

To be everywhere is to be nowhere.

Philosophy calls for simple living, not for doing penance, and the simple way of life need not be a crude one.

What fortune has made yours is not your own.