I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUSVain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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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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We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Foolish is the man who says that he fears death, not because it will cause pain when it arrives but because anticipation of it is painful.
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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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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Death is nothing to us, because a body that has been dispersed into elements experiences no sensations, and the absence of sensation is nothing to us.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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