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.
EPICURUSWe should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
More Epicurus Quotes
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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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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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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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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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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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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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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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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.
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We must, therefore, pursue the things that make for happiness, seeing that when happiness is present, we have everything; but when it is absent, we do everything to possess it.
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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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There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
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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.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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