Epictetus Quotes

Start at B. Yes. No. Yes. No.

At the moment, I'm certainly not thinking 'never again', but neither am I thinking 'I can't wait to play that part again'. I'm somewhere in between.

By dawn he had surrendered, gratefully, to the old inertia, the product of always seeing both sides of every question.

Seeing too much to deny and too little to be sure, I am in a state to be pitied.

Make up your mind, Snail! You are half inside your house, And halfway out!

Now I'm confused. Now I don't know what I want.

I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.

He can't decide whether to leave his visor half open or half closed.

I don't know whether I like it, but it is what I meant.

How long halt ye between two opinions?

I made up my mind, but I made it up both ways.

It's a kind of limbo, knowing what you want but not being quite sure how to go about doing it.

Caught between the tongue and the taste.

Oh, I don't know, you know, don't you know?

Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

I somehow got this reputation of diddling and dithering. I don't remember dithering at all.

I don't know, and I would rather not guess.

Fence straddlers have no balls. In compensation, however, they enjoy a comfortable seat and can retreat swiftly, when danger threatens, to either side of the fence. There is something to be said for every position.

True, I've been a long time making up my mind, but now I'm giving you a definite answer. I won't say yes, and I won't say no - but I'm giving you a definite maybe.

When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what

Between yea and nay, how much difference is there?

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

I can give you a definite perhaps.

So basically, I don't know what I'm talking about. But maybe I do.

I used to be indecisive but now I am not quite sure.