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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.

Epicurus

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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Desire Hope Inspirational Minimalism Remember Spoil
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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Life Nature Opinion People Philosophy Poor Rich Shape
When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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Body Death Die Mind
He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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Deep Future Greet Inspirational
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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Approve Be Yourself Crowd
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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God Himself Man Obtain Power Pray
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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Course Interest Life Man Misfortune Reason Seldom Wise
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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Art Die Life Live
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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Concern Death Existence Life
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Difficult Glory Hard Time Overcome Struggle
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Deep Disturb Himself Mind Peace
Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Enough Greedy Little Man Satisfaction
Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Estate Honor One Liner Poverty
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
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Easy Extend Ideal Infinite Limitation Nature Philosophy Requirement Wealth
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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Desire Learning Please Remove Understand
He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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Little Philosophy Satisfaction Science

Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.

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