Epictetus.
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There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
— Epictetus on Will (philosophy)
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "There is nothing good or evil save in the will." in the context of "Epictetus." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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Source: Wikiquote: "Will (philosophy)" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 871-82.)
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About Epictetus
Epictetus (c. 55 – c. 135 AD), born a slave, was a Greek Stoic philosopher. His words were recorded by his student Arrian in the Discourses and Enchiridion written in the early 2nd-century.
About Epictetus
Epictetus (c. 55 – c. 135 AD), born a slave, was a Greek Stoic philosopher. His words were recorded by his student Arrian in the Discourses and Enchiridion written in the early 2nd-century.
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