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.
EPICURUSNothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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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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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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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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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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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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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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