It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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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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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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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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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 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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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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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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The fool’s life is empty of gratitude and full of fears; its course lies wholly toward the future.
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