There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
EPICURUSHe who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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It 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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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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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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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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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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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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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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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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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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