Epicurus Quotes

Epicurus
Epicurus
Greek Philosopher
Died: 270 BC
Happy Life Man Men Wisdom You
Related authors: Aristotle Democritus Diogenes Epictetus Heraclitus Plato Plutarch Socrates
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. Epicurus
Hope You Remember Once Hoped Only Spoil Now Among Things Desiring
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. Epicurus
Death Long Longer Come Concern Because Does Exist Us Here
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
God Evil Men Would Perished Another Prayers Praying Quickly Forever Listened Against
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 health of the soul. Epicurus
Wisdom Health Soul Age Too Late Weary Old Slow Young Too Late Seek No-One He Nor Search Grown Early
It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life. Epicurus
Life Impossible Live Living Pleasant Wisely Well Without Justly
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. Epicurus
Friendship Wisdom Happy Possession Entirely Make Greatest Provides Which Us Much Things
A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs. Epicurus
Life Free Possessions Easy Free Life Because Without Mobs Cannot Acquire Many Monarchs Servility
The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool. Epicurus
Wise Fool Better Prosperity Misfortune Than
Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come. Epicurus
Wisdom Time Good Age Good Things Grace Fear Old No Fear Young Ought Alike Latter Has-Been Seek Both He Over Come Him Because Been Same May Same Time Order Which While Former Things
It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. Epicurus
Man Power Folly He Obtain Himself Pray Gods Which
Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed. Epicurus
Justice Kind Compact Harm Harmed
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding. Epicurus
Understanding Please Pleased Never Knew Learn Did Rabble Them Far Desired
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd. Epicurus
Time You Yourself Crowd Most Withdraw Forced Should

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