Men, believing in myths, will always fear something terrible, everlasting punishment as certain or probable . . . Men base all these fears not on mature opinions, but on irrational fancies, that they are more disturbed by fear of the unknown than by facing facts. Peace of mind lies in being delivered from all these fears.
You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. - Epicurus
You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
- Epicurus
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not? - Epicurus
Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance. - Epicurus
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness. - Epicurus
Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another. - Epicurus
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing . - Epicurus
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another. - Epicurus
He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.
There is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death. - Epicurus
There is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death.
The things you really need are few and easy to come by; but the things you can imagine you need are infinite, and you will never be satisfied. - Epicurus
The things you really need are few and easy to come by; but the things you can imagine you need are infinite, and you will never be satisfied.
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