"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."
-Epicurus
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"Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist."
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"It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help."
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"You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."
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"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one."
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"Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship."
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