If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and... - Epictetus Quotes
Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia , and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in north-western Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were written down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses.
If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.
Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia , and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in north-western Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were written down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses....