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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

Epicurus

To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
EPICURUS

Drink Eat Friendship Funny Lion Wolf
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUS

Care Death Existence One Liner
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
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.
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Constant Evil God Human Listen Men Perish Prayer
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
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.
EPICURUS

Desire Hope Inspirational Minimalism Remember Spoil
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
EPICURUS

Against City Concern Death Ill Live Men Possible Security Wall
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
EPICURUS

Argument Empty Human Philosophy Relieve Suffering
The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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Fear Fools Future Gratitude Life
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Beginning Ending Happiness Live Pleasure
Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Enough Greedy Little Man Satisfaction
If you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people’s opinions, you will never be rich.
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Life Nature Opinion People Philosophy Poor Rich Shape
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Beginning Ending Happiness Live Pleasure
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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God Himself Man Obtain Power Pray
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Deep Disturb Himself Mind Peace

Death 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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