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Ideas of Epictetus, by Text

[Greek, 55 - 135, Born in slavery at Hierapolis. Taught by Musonius Rufus. Freed, and founded his own school at Nicopolis. Arrian was a pupil.]

60	The Handbook

§16

p.258

4022

Epictetus says we should console others for misfortune, but not be moved by pity