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Epicurus Quotes

«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.»
«Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.»
Author: Epicurus | About: Richness | Keywords: abundance, but, constitutes, constituting, enjoy, have, not, WHAT
«You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.»
«The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.»
«It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.»
Author: Epicurus | About: Friendship | Keywords: confident, helps
«Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship»
Author: Epicurus | About: Wisdom | Keywords: provides
«Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.»
Author: Epicurus | About: Death and dying | Keywords: concern, exist, here, longer, no longer
«Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not»
Author: Epicurus | About: Death and dying
«I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.»
«Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.»

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