The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
EPICURUSJustice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
More Epicurus Quotes
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
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Foolish is the man who says that he fears death, not because it will cause pain when it arrives but because anticipation of it is painful.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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If you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people’s opinions, you will never be rich.
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Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is come, we are not.
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It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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