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“Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little” quote by Epicurus
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“Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little”

Epicurus

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The pursuit of more beyond what satisfies us leads to perpetual dissatisfaction.

In simple terms: Never enough despite sufficiency.

Key Takeaway

Find contentment in what you have.

Themes

contentment sufficiency desire

Mood

thoughtful philosophical

Type

existential motivational

When to use this quote

  • consumerism
  • career ambition
  • relationship expectations

Key Concepts

philosophy of happiness stoicism materialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What truly fulfills you?
  • How can you recognize sufficiency?
A Different Perspective

Desire can never be fully satisfied.

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