"The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool."

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Source : Epicurus, Lucretius, Cicero (2015). “Stoic Six Pack 3: The Epicureans”, p.89, Lulu.com

Epicurus

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“I used to ask for an easy life, now I ask to be strong.”
“Hugs may come less frequently from someone with autism but when they do, you know it means everything.”
“Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.”
“All the inane, meaningless noises people make that pass for intelligent conversation. They might as well be pigs grunting in the pen. (92)”
“We love death more than you love life.”
“A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.”
“The US economy, because it's so energy wasteful, is much less efficient than either the European or Japanese economies. It takes us twice as much energy to produce a unit of GDP as it does in Europe and Japan. So, we're fundamentally less efficient and therefore less competitive, and the sooner we being to tighten up, the better it will be for our economy and society.”
“I actually am a phobic twitchy sort of nervous guy.”

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