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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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Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is come, we are not.

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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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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.

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He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who says that the time for happiness has not ye...more

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The man who says that all events are necessitated has no ground for critizing the man who says that not all events are necessitated. For according to ...more