He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
EPICURUSDeath, 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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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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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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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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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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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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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
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Foolish is the man who says that he fears death, not because it will cause pain when it arrives but because anticipation of it is painful.
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