More from Epicurus
- It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
- Most men are in a coma when they are at rest and mad when they act.
- Accept loss forever
- A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
- A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
- A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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