He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
EPICURUSIt is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
More Epicurus Quotes
-
-
The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
EPICURUS -
Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
EPICURUS -
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
EPICURUS -
When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
EPICURUS -
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 -
I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
EPICURUS -
The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
EPICURUS -
Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
EPICURUS -
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
EPICURUS -
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.
EPICURUS -
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
EPICURUS -
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
EPICURUS -
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
EPICURUS -
To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
EPICURUS -
Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
EPICURUS