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Posted on November 5, 2017November 5, 2017

“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”—Epictetus, Greek philosopher, 55 AD–135 AD

Posted on August 24, 2017August 24, 2017

“By convention there is color, by convention sweetness, by convention bitterness, but in reality there are atoms and space.”—Democritus, Greek philosopher, 460-370 BC

Posted on August 10, 2017

“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on July 24, 2017July 24, 2017

“The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.”—Aristotle, Greek philosopher, 4th century BC

Posted on April 21, 2017April 21, 2017

“Nothing endures but change.”—Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, 535-475 BC

Posted on March 27, 2017March 27, 2017

“Word is a shadow of deed.”—Democritus, Greek philosopher, 5th century BC

Posted on March 22, 2017March 22, 2017

“Much learning does not teach understanding.”—Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, 535-475 BC

Posted on March 20, 2017March 20, 2017

“Having the fewest wants, I am nearest the gods.”—Socrates, Greek philosopher, 5th century BC

Posted on February 9, 2017February 9, 2017

“If I should not be learning now, when should I be?”—Lacydes, Greek philosopher, 2nd century BC

Posted on February 5, 2017February 5, 2017

“A man’s character is his fate.”—Heraclitus, Greek philosopher, 535-475 BC

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