I... a universe of atoms$$$ an atom in the universe.

Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.

Theres nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.

Talk$$$ talk$$$ talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.

Never say that I have taken it$$$ only that I have given it back.

For what else is tragedy than the portrayal in tragic verse of the sufferings of men who have attached high value to external things?

Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

Asked$$$ who is the rich man? Epictetus replied$$$ He who is content.

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not$$$ but rejoices for those which he has.

No man is free who is not master of himself.