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Highest Quotes by Epicurus
- Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. Epicurus taught: Pleasure, defined as freedom from pain, is the highest good.
- Stranger, here you will do well to tarry; here our highest good is pleasure.
- Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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