Epictetus On Loss

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 ~ The Wisdom Archivist

Epictetus (c. 55 – 135 AD)

Who is good if he knows not who he is? And who knows what he is, if he forgets that things which have been made are perishable, and that it is not possible for one human being to be with another always?

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