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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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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 comes, then we do not exist. ...more

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Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.

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[A] right understanding that death is nothingto us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not because it adds to itan infinite span of time, but becau...more

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Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the he...more

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Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

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He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .

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The noble man is chiefly concerned with wisdom and friendship; of these, the former is a mortal good, the latter and immortal one.

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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

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If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.

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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.

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He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.

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Why should I fear death?If I am, then death is not.If Death is, then I am not.Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?Long time men ...more

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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)

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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.