What did Epicurus mean by: Men are so thoughtless, nay, so mad, that some, through fear of death, force themselves to die. - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece Copy
+ Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epicurus, Justice, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ A world is a circumscribed portion of sky… it is a piece cut off from the infinite. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epicurus, Infinity, Sky, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ Freedom is the greatest fruit of self sufficiency. Feraz Zeid, August 22, 2023December 25, 2024, Epicurus, Freedom, Independence, Self-sufficiency, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little. Feraz Zeid, August 15, 2023December 25, 2024, Epicurus, Desire, Excess, Satisfaction, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship. Feraz Zeid, September 19, 2023December 25, 2024, Epicurus, Friendship, Noble, Wisdom, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 25, 2024, Epicurus, Change, Wealth, Worries, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ Only the just man enjoys peace of mind. Feraz Zeid, July 19, 2023December 25, 2024, Epicurus, Justice, Mind, Peace, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
+ It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Epicurus, Folly, Prayer, Self-empowerment, 0 - Epicurus Philosopher · Greece
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Explain - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France