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.
EPICURUSIt 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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It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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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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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
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The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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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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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 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 art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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