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.
EPICURUSThe most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
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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.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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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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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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