If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
EPICURUSPleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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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 greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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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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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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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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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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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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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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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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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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 art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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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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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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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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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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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.
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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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