About Epicurus: Epicurus is known about Epicurean philosophy derives from later followers and commentators.
Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
Il culmine del piacere è la pura e semplice distruzione del dolore.
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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 yet come or that it has passed.
Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .
When, therefore, we maintain that pleasure is the end, we do not mean the pleasures of profligates and those that consist in sensuality, as is supposed by some who are either ignorant or disagree with us or do not understand, but freedom from pain in...
He who least needs tomorrow, will most gladly greet tomorrow.
If a little is not enough for you, nothing is.
Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.
The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
