The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
EPICURUSNothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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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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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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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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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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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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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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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
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