Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EPICURUSIt 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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All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
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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.
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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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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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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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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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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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