Epicurus ( or , "ally, comrade"341 BC – 270 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher as well as the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism.
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one. Use this quote
You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity. Use this quote
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls. Use this quote
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. Use this quote
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help. Use this quote
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship. Use this quote
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another. Use this quote
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men. Use this quote
