Zeno of Citium (c. 334 – c. 262 BC) was a Hellenistic thinker from Citium Cyprus, and probably of Phoenician descent.
Zeno was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy, which he taught in Athe...
The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less. Zeno of Citium
The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.
Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue Zeno of Citium
Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue
Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself. Zeno of Citium
Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.
Man conquers the world by conquering himself. Zeno of Citium
Man conquers the world by conquering himself.
A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature. Zeno of Citium
A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature.
No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil. Zeno of Citium
No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.
Steel your sensibilities, so that life shall hurt you as little as possible. Zeno of Citium
Steel your sensibilities, so that life shall hurt you as little as possible.
