but if they fail to do so, those who read them should understand that when Epictetus himself was speaking, the listener was compelled to feel just what Epictetus wanted him to feel.
“Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings.”
― New Year Letter
― New Year Letter
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.”
― Dune
― Dune
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