I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUSJustice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
More Epicurus Quotes
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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.
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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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Death is nothing to us. When we exist, death is not; and when death exists, we are not. All sensation and consciousness ends with death and therefore in death there is neither pleasure nor pain. The fear of death arises from the belief that in death, there is awareness.
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The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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