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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.

Epicurus

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
EPICURUS

Art Die Life Live
He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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Little Philosophy Satisfaction Science
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 was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Care Death Existence One Liner
He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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Deep Future Greet Inspirational
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Deep Disturb Himself Mind Peace
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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Course Interest Life Man Misfortune Reason Seldom Wise
We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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Drink Eat Look
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
Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Enough Greedy Little Man Satisfaction
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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God Himself Man Obtain Power Pray
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 most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Consequence Freedom Sufficient
All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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Desire Friendship Help Need Start
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
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Easy Extend Ideal Infinite Limitation Nature Philosophy Requirement Wealth
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.
EPICURUS

Desire Hope Inspirational Minimalism Remember Spoil

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