
Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
Deliberate much before saying or doing anything, for you will not have the power of recalling what has been said or done.
Επίκτητος – Enchiridion/Fragments
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