Pythagoras — "No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who ca…"
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.
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Emphasizes self-mastery as the ultimate form of freedom.
Date: c. 5th Century BCE
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