Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
EPICURUSDeath does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
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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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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
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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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Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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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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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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