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	"So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death comes, then we do not exist. It does not then concern either the living or the dead, since for the former it is not, and the latter a" - -- Epicurus

Top 5 quotes 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."
"Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not."
"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for."
"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."
"It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet,than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble."

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