Don't moor your life to one small anchor or one small hope.

The source

"Don't moor your life to one small anchor or one small hope." Epictetus said it in Fragment 89. Translated by George Long, 1877.

"Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope"

George Long, 1877, Fragment 89. Ancient fragment attributed to Epictetus; authenticity disputed, so credit as "attributed to Epictetus".

Who said it

Epictetus (c. 50–135 AD). Born enslaved, became the most influential Stoic teacher of his age. His student Arrian wrote down the Discourses and the Enchiridion.

Questions

Who said "Don't moor your life to one small anchor or one small hope."?

Epictetus (c. 50–135 AD). Source: Fragment 89.

What is the original wording?

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope (George Long, 1877). Translated by George Long, 1877.