Epictetus — "Every man's life is a train of choices, and every choice has a consequence."
Every man's life is a train of choices, and every choice has a consequence.
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This is a modern interpretation or summary of his philosophy rather than a direct quote.
Date: c. 108 AD (approximate)
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