Epictetus Quotes About Truth

Quotes about: Truth

• The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

  Epictetus

  Happiness, Truth, Honesty

• Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time, nor does it take away the freedom of speech which proceeds from justice; but it gives to us the knowledge of what is just and lawful, separating from them the unjust and refuting them.

  Epictetus

  Truth, Giving, Justice

  Epictetus (2012). “Enchiridion”, p.57, Courier Corporation

• A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

  Epictetus

  Love, Truth, Men

• If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means; and when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated.

  Epictetus

  Truth, Mean, Victory

  Epictetus (2013). “The Golden Sayings of Epictetus In Plain and Simple English (Translated)”, p.149, BookCaps Study Guides

• The soul is unwillingly deprived of truth.

  Epictetus

  Truth, Soul, Deprived

  Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.79

• It is better by assenting to truth to conquer opinion, than by assenting to opinion to be conquered by truth.

  Epictetus

  Truth, Opinion, Conquer

  Epictetus, George Long (2004). “Enchiridion”, p.31, Courier Corporation

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