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The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, with the Hymn of Cleanthes

By Epictetus

2020-02-23 18:50:59

If what philosophers say of the kinship of God and Man be true, what remains for men to do but as Socrates did:—never, when asked one's country, to answer, "I am an Athenian or a Corinthian," but "I am a citizen of the world."
If what philosophers say of the kinship of God and Man be true, what remains for men to do but as Socrates did:—never, when asked one's country, to answer, "I am an Athenian or a Corinthian," but "I am a citizen of the world." Less

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File size95.946 KB
Print pages242
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2016-08-27
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781354859902
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Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was probably born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present day Pamukkale, Turkey), and lived in Rome until his exile to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, whe...

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