Zeno Quotes

“Well-being is attained little by little and is no little thing itself.”

“Well-being is attained little by little and is no little thing itself.”

“It is in virtue that happiness consists for virtue is the state of mind which tends to make the whole of life harmonious.”

“if being is many, it must be both like and unlike, and this is impossible, for neither can the like be unlike, nor the unlike like”

“No evil is honorable: but death is honorable therefore death is not evil. ”

“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”

“Well-being is attained little by little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.”

“Remember this moment when you first realized that the government can’t properly take care of people. In fact, that’s never been their responsibility. They’re supposed to keep our borders safe so that we can live as we wish. It’s our responsibility—yours and mine and Zenos’s and everyone else’s—to take care of each other.”

“Yes, I laugh at all mankind, and the imposition that they dare to practice when they talk of hearts. I laugh at human passions and human cares, vice and virtue, religion and impiety; they are all the result of petty localities, and artificial situation. One physical want, one severe and abrupt lesson from the colorless and shriveled lip of necessity, is worth all the logic of the empty wretches who have presumed to prate it, from Zeno down to Burgersdicius. It silences in a second all the feeble sophistry of conventional life, and ascetical passion.”