Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
EPICURUSDeath 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.
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All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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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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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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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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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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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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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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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