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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8936 Epitetus AD 50- 138 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8936
AUTHOR:Epictetus (A.D. c. 50–c. 138)
QUOTATION: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.
ATTRIBUTION:Discourses. Chap xi.