Philosophy Quote by Epicurus — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who says that the time for happiness has not yet come or that it has passed.”

“Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.”

“If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.”

“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.”

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

“Don't fear the gods,”

“Hope is a passion for the possible.”

“Not all doors open in the same direction and with the same effort!”

“Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.”

“As a rule, we don't like to feel to sad or lonely or depressed. So why do we like music (or books or movies) that evoke in us those same negative emotions? Why do we choose to experience in art the very feelings we avoid in real life?”

“The media are a criminal organization that uses advanced undiscovered technology to abuse their targets into trapping them do phenomenal crimes that are actually false reality in order to protect the real criminals, those they cover and present to you as innocents.”

“Knowledge can be acquired by a suitable and complete study, no matter what the starting point is. Only one must know how to 'learn.' What is nearest to us is man; and you are the nearest of all men to yourself. Begin with the study of yourself; remember the saying 'Know thyself.”