Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

— Epicurus

Men inflict injuries from hatred, jealousy or contempt, but the wise man masters all these passions by means of reason.

— Epicurus

Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.

— Epicurus

Nothing is enough to the man for whom enough is too little.

— Epicurus

Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little

— Epicurus

Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.

— Epicurus

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

— Epicurus

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

— Epicurus

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

— Epicurus

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 are no more.

— Epicurus