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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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Freedom Fruit Greatness One Liner
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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Awful Death Philosophy Wisdom
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
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Desire Learning Please Remove Understand
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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Anticipation Arrive Cause Death Fear Fools Man Pain
If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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Declutter Desire Money Rich
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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Death Life Philosophy
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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Absence Death Element Sensation
If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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Enough Little Minimalism One Liner Satisfaction
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Desire Hope Inspirational Minimalism Remember Spoil
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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Life Nature Opinion People Philosophy Poor Rich Shape
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Difficult Glory Hard Time Overcome Struggle
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
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Abstract Compact Justice Men
We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.
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Action Attain Direction Exercise Happiness Ourselves Present
He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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Deep Future Greet Inspirational
Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Abundance Joy Life Moderation Taste
Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Estate Honor One Liner Poverty

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