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Quote card: For freedom is not acquired by satisfying yourself with what you desire, but by destroying your desire.

“For freedom is not acquired by satisfying yourself with what you desire, but by destroying your desire.”

Epictetus, Discourses 4.1. W. A. Oldfather's translation (Loeb, 1928).

Want less and the wage stretches further. That is a kind of pay rise nobody can take away.

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