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

8959 Epitetus AD 50- 138 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8959
AUTHOR:Epictetus (A.D. c. 50–c. 138)
QUOTATION:Shall I show you the muscular training of a philosopher? “What muscles are those?”—A will undisappointed; evils avoided; powers daily exercised; careful resolutions; unerring decisions.
ATTRIBUTION:Wherein consists the Essence of Good. Chap. viii.