Pleasure is the absence of pain in the body and of trouble in the soul.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. Epicurus taught Pleasure, defined as freedom from pain, is the highest good.
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It is impossible to live pleasurably without living prudently, honorably, and justly or to live prudently, honorably, and justly, without living pleasurably.
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Of all the things which wisdom acquires to produce the blessedness of the complete life far the greatest is the possession of Friendship.
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It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
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Those who tell the young man to live well and the old man to die well is nothing but a fool, not only for what life has in happiness to both young and old, but also for one must be careful in live honestly as well as die honestly.
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