"The man least dependent upon the morrow goes……" — Epicurus
"The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully."
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136 Quotes by Epicurus
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The fool, with all his other faults, has this also, he is always getting ready to live.
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My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes…
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Death, the most dreaded of evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not…
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Where I am death is not, where death is I am not.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency.
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In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.
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Fortune seldom troubles the wise man. Reason has controlled his greatest and most important affairs, controls them throughout his life,…
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Let nothing be done in your life, which will cause you fear if it becomes known to your neighbor.
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A strong belief in fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand, there is a comfort in…
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When someone admits one and rejects another which is equally in accordance with the appearances, it is clear that he…
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Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance.
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It is vain to ask of the gods what man is capable of supplying for himself.
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Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the…
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully,…
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's…
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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit…
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which…
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Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
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A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently.
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Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and…
— Louisa May Alcott
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The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
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