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When we say that pleasure is the end, we do not mean the pleasure of the profligate or that which depends on physical enjoyment—as some thin...

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Death, the most dreaded of all evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not present, and when death is present we ...

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

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Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

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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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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know.

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Eat, drink and be merry... For tommorrow we die.

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All sensations are true; pleasure is our natural goal.

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The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...

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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.

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We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help when in need.

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

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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.

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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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Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little.

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Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.

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It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

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It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.

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

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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.

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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.

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

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The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

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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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