Wealth and Desires – Epictetus Quote

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher known for his teachings on freedom through inner attitude.

Epictetus emphasizes that true contentment arises from having few desires, not material possessions.

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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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