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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.

Epicurus

Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
EPICURUS

Charity Donation Giving never Positive
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUS

Care Death Existence One Liner
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
EPICURUS

Confidence Friendship Help Knowledge
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
EPICURUS

Abundance Constitution Enjoyment Inspirational
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

Constant Evil God Human Listen Men Perish Prayer
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.
EPICURUS

Action Attain Direction Exercise Happiness Ourselves Present
We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
EPICURUS

Drink Eat Look
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.
EPICURUS

Approve Be Yourself Crowd
He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
EPICURUS

Little Philosophy Satisfaction Science
All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
EPICURUS

Desire Friendship Help Need Start
The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
EPICURUS

Concern Friendship Immortal Mortal Wisdom
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.
EPICURUS

Awful Death Philosophy Wisdom
Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
EPICURUS

Healing Man Philosophy Suffering Vain Word
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
EPICURUS

Easy Extend Ideal Infinite Limitation Nature Philosophy Requirement Wealth
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
EPICURUS

Beginning Ending Happiness Live Pleasure
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.
EPICURUS

Death Easy Endurance Fear God Terrible Worry

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