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Books that mention The Enchiridion (3)
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea by Emily Wilson: “He also wrote a separate summary of it, known as the Handbook”
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton: “great-witted Aristotle's works are as much authentical to them as Scriptures, subtle Seneca's Epistles as canonical as St. Paul's, Pindarus' Odes as good as the Prophet David's Psalms, Epictetus' Enchiridion equivalent to wise Solomon's Proverbs.”
Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle: “The Enchiridion of Epictetus I had ever with me, often as my sole rational companion; and regret to mention that the nourishment it yielded was trifling.”