Stoic
Enchiridion
53 sections · 53 verses
On What Is and Is Not in Our Power
Περὶ τῶν ἐφ᾽ ἡμῖν καὶ οὐκ ἐφ᾽ ἡμῖν
Peri tōn eph' hēmin kai ouk eph' hēmin
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On Desire and Aversion
Περὶ ὀρέξεως καὶ ἐκκλίσεως
Peri orexeōs kai ekkliseōs
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On Loving Without Attachment
Περὶ φιλοστοργίας
Peri philostorgias
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Prepare for What May Happen
Περὶ τοῦ προέχεσθαι τὸ ἐνδεχόμενον
Peri tou proechesthai to endechomenon
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It Is Not Things but Judgments about Things That Disturb Us
Περὶ κρίσεως
Peri kriseōs
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On Pride in Another's Excellence
Περὶ ἐπάρσεως
Peri eparseos
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Act as if at Sea: Hold Lightly to What Is Not Yours
Περὶ πλοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἐν τῷ βίῳ
Peri plou kai tou en tō biō
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Do Not Seek That Things Happen as You Wish
Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ζητεῖν τὰ ἐκτός
Peri tou mē zētein ta ektos
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Illness Impedes the Body; the Will Remains Free
Περὶ νόσου καὶ ἐμποδίων
Peri nosou kai empodion
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With Every Challenge, Remember What Faculties You Have
Περὶ τοῦ ἐφ᾽ ἑκάστῳ ἀξίωμα
Peri tou eph' hekastō axiōma
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Never Say You Have Lost Anything
Περὶ τοῦ μηδὲν ἀφαιρεῖσθαι
Peri tou mēden aphairesthai
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To Live Without Disturbance, Want Only What Is Up to You
Περὶ τοῦ ἀταράχως ζῆν
Peri tou atarachōs zēn
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If You Wish to Progress, Be Content to Seem Foolish
Περὶ τοῦ μωρὸς δοκεῖν
Peri tou mōros dokein
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You Are a Fool If You Want Your Children Never to Die
Περὶ τοῦ ἄφρονος εἶναι βουλόμενος
Peri tou aphronos einai boulomenos
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At the Banquet of Life, Take Only What Is Offered
Περὶ τοῦ συμποσίου
Peri tou sumposiou
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Weep with Those Who Weep, but Do Not Grieve Inwardly
Περὶ συμπαθείας
Peri sumpatheias
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Remember You Are an Actor in a Play Assigned by the Author
Περὶ τοῦ ὑποκρίνεσθαι
Peri tou hupokrinesthai
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On Omens: Never Be Superstitious About External Signs
Περὶ οἰωνῶν
Peri oiōnōn
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You Can Be Invincible if You Enter No Contest You Cannot Win
Περὶ τοῦ μεγαλόψυχον εἶναι
Peri tou megalopsuchon einai
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No One Can Harm You; Only Your Own Judgments Can
Περὶ τοῦ ὅτι οὐδεὶς βλάπτει
Peri tou hoti oudeis blaptei
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Let Death and Exile Be Daily before Your Eyes
Περὶ θανάτου
Peri thanatou
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If You Desire Philosophy, Be Ready to Be Laughed At
Περὶ τοῦ φιλοσοφεῖν
Peri tou philosophein
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Never Make a Show of Your Principles to Others
Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ἐγκαλεῖν
Peri tou mē enkalein
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Do Not Be Distressed by Thoughts of Low Position
Περὶ τοῦ ἐν βίῳ
Peri tou en biō
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Honor Your Duties: Every Rank Has Its Obligations
Περὶ τοῦ προτιμᾶν τὰ καθήκοντα
Peri tou protiman ta kathēkonta
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The Will of Nature Is Learned from What We Have in Common
Περὶ τοῦ νόμου
Peri tou nomou
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Evil Is Not Aiming at You — It Is Not the Target You Think
Περὶ τοῦ σκοποῦ
Peri tou skopou
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Do Not Give Your Mind to Everyone
Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ἐπιτρέπειν
Peri tou mē epitrepein
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In Every Work Consider What Comes Before and After
Περὶ τοῦ ἐν ἔργῳ
Peri tou en ergō
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Our Duties Follow from Our Relationships
Περὶ καθηκόντων
Peri kathēkontōn
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On Piety: Be Content with Whatever Happens by the Will of God
Περὶ εὐσεβείας
Peri eusebeias
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On Divination: Go Not to Learn Fate but to Act Rightly
Περὶ μαντικῆς
Peri mantikēs
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Prescriptions for Daily Conduct and Conversation
Περὶ ἀναστροφῆς
Peri anastrophēs
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On Pleasure: Do Not Be Captured by the Phantom of Good
Περὶ ἡδονῆς
Peri hēdonēs
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When You Do a Thing You Have Determined to Be Right, Never Avoid Being Seen Doing It
Περὶ τοῦ ὀρθοῦ
Peri tou orthou
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On Dining Out: Consider What You Lose and What You Gain
Περὶ τοῦ συνδειπνεῖν
Peri tou sundeipnein
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If You Take on a Role Beyond Your Power, You Disgrace Yourself and Neglect What You Could Fill
Περὶ τοῦ ὑπὲρ δύναμιν
Peri tou huper dunamin
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Guard Your Ruling Faculty as You Would Guard Your Foot
Περὶ τοῦ φυλάττεσθαι
Peri tou phulattesthai
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The Body Needs Only as Much as Nature Requires
Περὶ τοῦ σώματος
Peri tou sōmatos
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Women Are Honored Most When Praised for Modesty and Character
Περὶ αἰδοῦς
Peri aidous
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It Shows Lack of Natural Talent to Spend Much Time on the Body
Περὶ τοῦ σώματος ἐπιμέλεια
Peri tou sōmatos epimeleia
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When a Person Behaves Badly, Say: It Seemed Right to Him
Περὶ τοῦ μηδεμίαν κακίαν
Peri tou mēdemian kakian
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Everything Has Two Handles; Choose the Manageable One
Περὶ τοῦ πράγματος καὶ κρίσεως
Peri tou pragmatos kai kriseōs
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These Reasonings Are Inconsistent: I Am Richer, Therefore Better
Περὶ τοῦ λόγου
Peri tou logou
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Does Someone Bathe in a Hurry? Do Not Say He Bathes Badly
Περὶ κρίσεως ἀλλοτρίου
Peri kriseōs allotriou
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Never Call Yourself a Philosopher Nor Talk Much Among the Unlearned About Principles
Περὶ λόγων
Peri logōn
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When You Have Accommodated Yourself to Frugality, Do Not Boast of It
Περὶ σώματος ἀδολεσχίας
Peri sōmatos adoleschias
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The Position and Character of a Vulgar Person versus a Philosopher
Περὶ τοῦ ἰδιώτου
Peri tou idiōtou
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When a Person Is Proud of Understanding Books, Say He Has Missed the Point
Περὶ τοῦ ἐπαίνου
Peri tou epainou
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Abide by Whatever Is Laid Down for You
Περὶ τοῦ ἐμμένειν τοῖς δόγμασιν
Peri tou emmenein tois dogmasin
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How Long Will You Delay Thinking Yourself Worthy of the Best?
Περὶ φιλοσοφίας
Peri philosophias
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The First and Most Necessary Topic in Philosophy Is the Practical Application of Principles
Περὶ τοῦ τριτοῦ τόπου
Peri tou tritou topou
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Closing: Lead Me, O Zeus, and Thou Destiny
Περὶ τοῦ τέλους
Peri tou telous
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