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Quote card: Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

“Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.”

Epictetus, Discourses, Book 4.1 (Elizabeth Carter translation)

Wanting less makes a modest pay packet stretch further, and leaves you freer to choose the job you like.

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