Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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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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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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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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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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
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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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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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