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.
EPICURUSNothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
More Epicurus Quotes
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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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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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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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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.
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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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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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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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