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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.

Epicurus

The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Consequence Freedom Sufficient
Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Compact Harm Justice Kind
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
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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Confidence Friendship Help Knowledge
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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Absence Happiness Posses Present Pursue
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
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
The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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Crowd Force Time Withdraw Yourself
Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Enough Greedy Little Man Satisfaction
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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Desire Hope Inspirational Minimalism Remember Spoil
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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Abundance Constitution Enjoyment Inspirational
Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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Delay Old Philosophy Study Young
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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Death Easy Endurance Fear God Terrible Worry
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
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Abstract Compact Justice Men
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Deep Disturb Himself Mind Peace

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