Epicurus Quotes About Wisdom
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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 misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.
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Justice is never anything in itself, but in the dealings of men with one another in any place whatever and at any time. It is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
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It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.
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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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Fortune seldom troubles the wise man. Reason has controlled his greatest and most important affairs, controls them throughout his life, and will continue to control them.
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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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