He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
EPICURUSHe who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
More Epicurus Quotes
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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Foolish is the man who says that he fears death, not because it will cause pain when it arrives but because anticipation of it is painful.
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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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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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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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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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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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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It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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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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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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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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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