If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
EPICURUSThe most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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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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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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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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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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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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Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is come, we are not.
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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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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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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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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 art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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