If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
EPICURUSPleasure 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 folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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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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We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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If you shape your life according to nature, you will never be poor; if according to people’s opinions, you will never be rich.
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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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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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If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.
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