Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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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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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.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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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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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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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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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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