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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Epictetus
Love, Depressing, Pain
Epictetus (1944). “Epictetus: Discourses and Enchiridion”

In a word, neither death, nor exile, nor pain, nor anything of this kind is the real cause of our doing or not doing any action, but our inward opinions and principles.

Epictetus
Death, Pain, Real
Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.39

Pain or pleasure? I say pleasure.

Epictetus
Pain, Pleasure
Epictetus (2012). “Discourses (Books 1 and 2)”, p.7, Courier Corporation

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