Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
EPICURUSDeath, 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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When you die, your mind will be gone even faster than your body.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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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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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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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink…
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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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I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
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Vain is the word of that philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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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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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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