We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
EPICURUSVain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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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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We must, therefore, pursue the things that make for happiness, seeing that when happiness is present, we have everything; but when it is absent, we do everything to possess it.
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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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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 better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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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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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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