277 Quotes by Epicurus

The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

Thanks be to blessed Nature that she has made what is necessary easy to obtain, and what is not easy unnecessary.

If death causes you no pain when you're dead, it is foolish to allow the fear of it to cause you pain now.

There is nothing to fear from gods, There is nothing to feel in death, Good can be attained, Evil can be endured.

You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

We ought to be thankful to nature for having made those things which are necessary easy to be discovered; while other things that are difficult to be known are not necessary.

God is all-powerful. God is perfectly good. Evil exists. If God exists, there would be no evil. Therefore God does not exist.

Injustice is not evil in itself, but only in the fear and apprehension that one will not escape those who have been set up to punish the offense.

All sensations are true; pleasure is our natural goal.