We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and if that be absent, all our actions are directed to attaining it.
Epicurean philosophy
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"The wise man is prepared for all things."
Shocking"Since it is not possible to get rid of the fear of death without knowledge of the universe, we cannot enjoy unmixed pleasure."
Controversial"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."
Strange & Unusual"The limit of a pleasant life is not exceeded by him who has put an end to the pain of want and has arranged his life to be safe from all disturbance."
Shocking"No pleasure is a bad thing in itself; but the means by which certain pleasures are gained bring troubles many times greater than the pleasures."
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