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.
EPICURUSThe wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
More Epicurus Quotes
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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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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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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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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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
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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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