Quotes

Curated Stoic quotes from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, with plain-English notes on what each one actually means.

13 posts

Aug 14

“The Obstacle Is the Way”: What Marcus Aurelius Actually Wrote

Aug 07

Did Seneca Say “Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity”?

Aug 04

Did Seneca Say “We Suffer More in Imagination Than in Reality”?

Jul 31

Did Marcus Aurelius Say “What We Do in Life Echoes in Eternity”?

Jul 31

Did Marcus Aurelius Say “You Have Power Over Your Mind”?

Jul 31

Did Heraclitus Say “Out of Every 100 Men”?

Jul 29

Did Epictetus Say “He Who Laughs at Himself”?

Jul 29

Stoic Quote Source Audit: Genuine, Misquoted or Fake?

Feb 18

Marcus Aurelius Quotes on Love: 25 Passages That Will Change How You Think About It

Oct 06

15 Stoic Quotes on Discipline That Hold Up Under Pressure

May 02

Epictetus Quotes: A Stoic Playbook for Modern Life

Apr 26

We Are What We Repeatedly Do: Unlocking Aristotle's Timeless Wisdom

Mar 15

Stoic Quotes: 110 Sourced Passages from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus