Epicurus on body
Epicurus53 quotes · See all“When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.”
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EpicurusEpicurus Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EpicurusEpicurus Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
EpicurusEpicurus Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
EpicurusEpicurus Death is nothing to us, because a body that has been dispersed into elements experiences no sensations, and the absence of sensation is nothing to us.
EpicurusEpicurus He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
EpicurusEpicurus 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.
EpicurusEpicurus We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
EpicurusEpicurus To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
EpicurusEpicurus Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
EpicurusEpicurus The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
EpicurusEpicurus The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
EpicurusEpicurus You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
EpicurusEpicurus Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
EpicurusEpicurus It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
EpicurusEpicurus Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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The milk of kindness flows through my body, I shall follow Jesus to the Taco Bell and give thanks.
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Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth Taylor I’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
Winona RyderWinona Ryder Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
Linus PaulingLinus Pauling A circle cannot fill a triangle, so neither can the whole world, if it were to be compassed, the heart of man; a man may as easily fill a chest with grace as the heart with gold. The air fills not the body, neither doth money the covetous mind of man.
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