Epicurus on death
Epicurus53 quotes“Don’t fear the gods, Don’t worry about death; What is good is easy to get, and What is terrible is easy to endure.”
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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.
EpicurusEpicurus Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
EpicurusEpicurus Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
EpicurusEpicurus He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
EpicurusEpicurus The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
EpicurusEpicurus Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
EpicurusEpicurus The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
EpicurusEpicurus If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
EpicurusEpicurus Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EpicurusEpicurus Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EpicurusEpicurus Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
EpicurusEpicurus Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
EpicurusEpicurus Death is nothing to us, because a body that has been dispersed into elements experiences no sensations, and the absence of sensation is nothing to us.
EpicurusEpicurus He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
EpicurusEpicurus When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
EpicurusEpicurus We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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