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Doe Quotes by Epicurus
- My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes it by proffering its natural…
- Vain is the word of a philosopher which does not heal any suffering of man. For just as there is no profit in medicine if…
- The gods can either take away evil from the world and will not, or, being willing to do so, cannot; or they neither can nor…
- Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
- So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death…
- Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
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