Epicuro
Epicurus was a Greek philosopher who founded Epicureanism, teaching that happiness is found through simple pleasures, friendship, and freedom from the fear of death.
Frases de Epicuro
“Death is nothing to us. For that which is dissolved is without sensation, and which lacks sensation is nothing to us.”
Filosófico “Of all the means which wisdom acquires to ensure happiness throughout the whole of life, by far the most important is friendship.”
Reflexão sobre Amizade “He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing.”
Reflexão Ética “Justice is not something in itself, but a compact neither to harm nor be harmed.”
Filosofia Política “The nature of good is pleasure, yet not the pleasure of the profligate, but the absence of pain in the body and trouble in the soul.”
Doutrina Ética “We should not envy anyone; for the good do not deserve envy, and the bad, the more they prosper, the more they destroy themselves.”
Moral “No pleasure is a bad thing in itself, but the things which produce certain pleasures entail disturbances many times greater than the pleasures themselves.”
Análise Filosófica “He who needs the tomorrow least, meets it most gladly.”
Motivacional “The limit of pleasure is the removal of all pain.”
Definição “He who forgets the good of the past becomes an old man today.”
Reflexão “Wealth according to nature is limited and easy to get; wealth according to vain opinions extends to infinity.”
Crítica Social “It is a mistake to carry the fear of the gods, for divinity is neither fearsome nor concerned with punishment.”
Filosofia da Religião “It is not what we have, but what we enjoy, that constitutes our abundance.”
Reflexão “The greatest fruit of self-sufficiency is freedom.”
Filosófico “The life of the fool is thankless, constantly restless, and always focused on the future.”
Crítica
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