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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.

Epicurus

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EPICURUS

Enough Greedy Little Man Satisfaction
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.
EPICURUS

Action Attain Direction Exercise Happiness Ourselves Present
All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
EPICURUS

Desire Friendship Help Need Start
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
EPICURUS

Against City Concern Death Ill Live Men Possible Security Wall
The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
EPICURUS

Concern Friendship Immortal Mortal Wisdom
Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
EPICURUS

Healing Man Philosophy Suffering Vain Word
He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
EPICURUS

Deep Future Greet Inspirational
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
EPICURUS

Desire Learning Please Remove Understand
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUS

Care Death Existence One Liner
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
EPICURUS

Beginning Ending Happiness Live Pleasure
Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
EPICURUS

Estate Honor One Liner Poverty
The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
EPICURUS

Crowd Force Time Withdraw Yourself
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
EPICURUS

Abstract Compact Justice Men
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
EPICURUS

Course Interest Life Man Misfortune Reason Seldom Wise
When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
EPICURUS

Body Death Die Mind
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
EPICURUS

Art Die Life Live

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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