It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
EPICURUSIf a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
More Epicurus Quotes
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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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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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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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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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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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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