He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
EPICURUSIf you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people’s opinions, you will never be rich.
More Epicurus Quotes
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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 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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
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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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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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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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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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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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