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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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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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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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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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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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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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.
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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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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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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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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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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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