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~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« on: June 20, 2014, 10:36:27 PM »
Epicurus Quotes


An ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism.
Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism. Only a few fragments and letters remain of Epicurus's 300 written works. Much of what is known about Epicurean philosophy derives from later followers and commentators.

Here are some famous quotes by Epicurus.




To be rich is not the end but only a change of worries.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2014, 10:37:12 PM »
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2014, 10:37:54 PM »
Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little.
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« Reply #3 on: June 20, 2014, 10:38:32 PM »
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it.
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« Reply #4 on: June 20, 2014, 10:39:07 PM »
The summit of pleasure is the elimination of all that gives pain.
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« Reply #5 on: June 20, 2014, 10:39:40 PM »
Any device whatever by which one frees himself from fear is a natural good.
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« Reply #6 on: June 20, 2014, 10:40:15 PM »
It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself.
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« Reply #7 on: June 20, 2014, 10:40:47 PM »
The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.
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« Reply #8 on: June 20, 2014, 10:41:20 PM »
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confidence of their help.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #9 on: June 20, 2014, 10:41:56 PM »
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind those of the past and future as well.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #10 on: June 20, 2014, 10:42:44 PM »
The time when most of all you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #11 on: June 20, 2014, 10:43:19 PM »
Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth is unhappy though he is master of the world.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #12 on: June 20, 2014, 10:43:56 PM »
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind those of the past and future as well as the present.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #13 on: June 20, 2014, 10:44:29 PM »
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
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Re: ~ Epicurus Quotes ~
« Reply #14 on: June 20, 2014, 10:45:42 PM »
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
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