It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.
More Epicurus Quotes
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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.
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Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help.
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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.
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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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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.
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We must, therefore, pursue the things that make for happiness, seeing that when happiness is present, we have everything; but when it is absent, we do everything to possess it.
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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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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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