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Friendship2 quotes
Friends share all things. — PythagorasOf all the means which wisdom acquires to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is friendship. — Epicurus · 240How to live2 quotes
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. — Epicurus · 240It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240Pleasure2 quotes
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. — Epicurus · 240It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240Anger1 quote
In anger we should refrain from both speech and action. — PythagorasControlling one's anger1 quote
In anger we should refrain from both speech and action. — PythagorasDeath1 quote
Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are death is not come, and when death is come, we are not. — Epicurus · 240Friends1 quote
Friends share all things. — PythagorasGenerosity1 quote
Friends share all things. — PythagorasHappiness1 quote
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. — Epicurus · 240Hedonism1 quote
Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. — Epicurus · 240Human nature1 quote
The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone. — PythagorasLiving well1 quote
It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well and justly without living pleasurably. — Epicurus · 240Man and animals1 quote
The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone. — PythagorasReason1 quote
The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone. — PythagorasSharing1 quote
Friends share all things. — PythagorasThe soul1 quote
The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone. — PythagorasValue of friendship1 quote
Of all the means which wisdom acquires to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is friendship. — Epicurus · 240