Epictetus — "If you wish to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard …"

If you wish to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish to be thought to know anything; and if you are thought to be somebody by others, distrust yourself.
Epictetus — Epictetus Ancient · Stoic philosopher, former slave

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Enchiridion, Chapter 13

Date: c. 108 AD

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