Epicurus

Epicurus

"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it."
57 Quotes
"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it."
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"It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself."
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"Any device whatever by which one frees himself from fear is a natural good."
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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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"Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship."
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"The summit of pleasure is the elimination of all that gives pain."
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"Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth is unhappy though he is master of the world."
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"Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little."
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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 only hoped for."
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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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"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one."
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"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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"He who is not satisfied with a little is satisfied with nothing."
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"Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?"
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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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"If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires."
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"If the gods 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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"Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little"
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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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"He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow."
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