Quote by Epictetus

God hath entrusted me with myself.

God hath entrusted me with myself.

Summary

This quote conveys a belief that a higher power, likely God, has granted autonomy and responsibility to the individual. It suggests that each person has been entrusted by God with the power and freedom to navigate their own life, make choices, and shape their own destiny. This can be interpreted as a reminder to honor and value one's individuality and to take ownership of one's actions and decisions. It highlights the inherent worth and agency that each person possesses, indicating the potential for personal growth and accountability.

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By Epictetus

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