Spiritual Values and True Aspirations – Epictetus

„Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you.“

EpiktetEpictetus explains why spiritual values and inner faithfulness matter more than the opinions of others.
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Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher known for his teachings on freedom through inner attitude.

Epictetus reminds us that inner values matter more than the opinions and actions of others.


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Epictetus (circa 50–135 AD) was a former slave and later an influential Stoic philosopher in Rome. His teachings emphasized the importance of inner freedom, self-control, and tranquility in the face of external circumstances.

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