He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
EPICURUSThe time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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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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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Death is nothing to us. When we exist, death is not; and when death exists, we are not. All sensation and consciousness ends with death and therefore in death there is neither pleasure nor pain. The fear of death arises from the belief that in death, there is awareness.
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Don’t fear the gods, Don’t worry about death; What is good is easy to get, and What is terrible is easy to endure.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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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