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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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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?
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Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
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Being happy is knowing how to be content with little
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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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He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
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Live your life without attracting attention.
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Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.
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If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
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In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.
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He who needs riches least, enjoys riches most.
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If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
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Do everything like someone is gazing at you.
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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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There is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death.
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He who doesn't find a little enough will find nothing enough.
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Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.
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The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.
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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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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)
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The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.
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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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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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Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency.
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The wise man thinks of fame just enough to avoid being despised.
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little
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The greater the Difficulty the more Glory in surmounting it, and the loss of false Joys secures to us a much better Possession of real ones.
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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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Only the just man enjoys peace of mind.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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I spit upon luxurious pleasures, not for their own sake, but because of the inconveniences that follow them.
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The acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles.
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Launch your boat, blessed youth, and flee at full speed from every form of culture.
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The fool, with all his other faults, has this also, he is always getting ready to live.
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Self-sufficiency is the greatest of all wealth .
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Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.
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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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A strong belief in fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand, there is a comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .
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The summit of pleasure is the elimination of all that gives pain.
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It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
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The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.
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What will happen to me if that which this desire seeks is achieved, and what if it is not?
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To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries.
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Quotes By — Epicurus

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.

Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?

Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.

Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.

Being happy is knowing how to be content with little

We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

Live your life without attracting attention.

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.

If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.

In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.

He who needs riches least, enjoys riches most.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

Do everything like someone is gazing at you.

Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.

There is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death.

He who doesn't find a little enough will find nothing enough.

Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss.

The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.

Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

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.

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.

Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency.

The wise man thinks of fame just enough to avoid being despised.

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.

Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little

The greater the Difficulty the more Glory in surmounting it, and the loss of false Joys secures to us a much better Possession of real ones.

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.

Only the just man enjoys peace of mind.

Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.

I spit upon luxurious pleasures, not for their own sake, but because of the inconveniences that follow them.

The acquisition of riches has been for many men, not an end, but a change, of troubles.

Launch your boat, blessed youth, and flee at full speed from every form of culture.

The fool, with all his other faults, has this also, he is always getting ready to live.

Self-sufficiency is the greatest of all wealth .

Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.

I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.

A strong belief in fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand, there is a comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.

He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .

The summit of pleasure is the elimination of all that gives pain.

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.

The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.

What will happen to me if that which this desire seeks is achieved, and what if it is not?

To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries.

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