Quote
βBe not elated at any excellence not your own.
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What does this quotation mean?
Epictetus distinguishes possessions from the quality of one's own choices.
Sources and attribution
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Source: The Enchiridion , Section VI
Edition: Thomas Wentworth Higginson translation Β· Translated by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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