Zeno of Citium Quotes on Virtue
Zeno of Citium was a Greek philosopher of Phoenician descent and the founder of Stoicism. This page collects quotes attributed to Zeno of Citium on the topic of virtue, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Zeno of Citium:
“Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue.”
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Attributed to Zeno of Citium:
“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”
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Attributed to Zeno of Citium:
“The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.”
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Attributed to Zeno of Citium:
“Man conquers the world by conquering himself.”
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Attributed to Zeno of Citium:
“No evil is honorable; but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.”