[1.] τὰ μέν εἰσιν ἐφ’ ἡμῖν, τὰ δὲ οὐκ ἐφ’ ἡμῖν. A fundamental distinction in the Epictetean system, which he sometimes expresses by the phrases, τὰ ἡμέτερα and τὰ τῶν ἄλλων—things that are our own and things that belong to others; or τὰ ἴδια and τὰ ἀλλότρια—things that are our proper concern, and things that are alien to us.
[2.] On the Mons Palatinus in Rome there stood a temple to Fever. Upton quotes from Gruter, p. xcvii., an interesting inscription to this divinity: Febri. Divæ. Febri. Sanctæ. Febri. Magnæ. Camilla. Amata. Pro. Filio. Male. Affecto. P.
Chapter III.
[1.] There is excellent MS. authority for this reading of the passage, which, however, is not Schweighäuser’s. The latter reads: “Be content with them, and pray to the Gods.”
[2.] “Steward of the winds.” A quotation from Homer, Od. x. 21.
Chapter IV.
[1.] “Through not being dazzled,” etc. Ἂν τὰς ὕλας μὴ θαυμάσῃ.
Chapter VI.
[1.] Note that in this passage “God” and “the Gods” and “the Divine” are all synonymous terms.
[2.] Or “of names.”