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If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.

Epicurus

Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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Freedom Fruit Greatness One Liner
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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Concern Death Existence Life
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Care Death Existence One Liner
To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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Drink Eat Friendship Funny Lion Wolf
The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Consequence Freedom Sufficient
When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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Body Death Die Mind
Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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Healing Man Philosophy Suffering Vain Word
All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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Desire Friendship Help Need Start
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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Against City Concern Death Ill Live Men Possible Security Wall
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Beginning Ending Happiness Live Pleasure
The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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Fear Fools Future Gratitude Life
If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.
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Constant Evil God Human Listen Men Perish Prayer
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Argument Empty Human Philosophy Relieve Suffering
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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Friendship Happiness Important Life
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
Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Compact Harm Justice Kind

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