Justice is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
EPICURUSDeath is nothing to us. When we exist, death is not; and when death exists, we are not. All sensation and consciousness ends with death and therefore in death there is neither pleasure nor pain. The fear of death arises from the belief that in death, there is awareness.
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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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If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.
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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 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 is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
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Contented poverty is an honorable estate.
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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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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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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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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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He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing.
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