If you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people’s opinions, you will never be rich.
EPICURUSThe greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
More Epicurus Quotes
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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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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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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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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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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It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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