The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, IV

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But I have one whom I must please, to whom I must be subject, whom I must obey:- God, and those who come next to Him.(1) He hath entrusted me with myself: He hath made my will subject to myself alone and given me rules for the right use thereof.(1) I.e., “good and just men.”

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