The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
EPICURUSWhen you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
More Epicurus Quotes
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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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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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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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There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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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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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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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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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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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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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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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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