Who Said It? Iconic Stoic Quotes Quiz
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Test your knowledge of famous stoic quotes with this challenging quiz. Can you guess who said these iconic words? Find out now!
1. Who said: 'Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.'?
2. Who said: 'We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.'?
3. Who said: 'It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.'?
4. Who said: 'The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.'?
5. Who said: 'He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.'?
6. Who said: 'You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.'?
7. Who said: 'People are frugal in guarding their personal property; but as soon as it comes to squandering time they are most wasteful of the one thing in which it is right to be stingy.'?
8. Who said: 'To win true freedom you must be a slave to philosophy.'?
9. Who said: 'fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.'?
10. Who said: 'Some things are in our control and others not. Things in our control are opinion, pursuit, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever are our own actions. Things not in our control are body, property, reputation, command, and, in one word, whatever are not our actions.'?
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