When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
EPICURUSHe who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
More Epicurus Quotes
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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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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 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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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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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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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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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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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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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