He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
EPICURUSPleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
More Epicurus Quotes
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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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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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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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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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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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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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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