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Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Epictetus, Golden Sayings 47


In theory, it is easy to convince an ignorant person.

In actual life, men not only object to offer themselves to be convinced, but hate the man who has convinced them. 

Whereas Socrates used to say that we should never lead a life not subjected to examination. 
 

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