Portrait of Epictetus - author of the quote: "The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that ..."

"The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things."

— Epictetus

The Essence Of Philosophy Is That A Man Should So

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

— Epictetus
happiness independence philosophy