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A Free Life Cannot Acquire Many Possessions, Because This Is Not Easy To Do Without Servility To Mobs Or Monarchs.
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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do
without servility to mobs or monarchs...
-- Epicurus (341-270 B.C.)
Related:
Fortune is unstable, while our will is free. -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Epicurus, xxvii
The gods can either take away evil from the world and will not, or, being willing to do so canno
or they neither can nor will, or lastly, they are both able and willing....
gotcha n. A misfeature of a system, especially a programming language or environme
hat tends to breed bugs or mistakes because it both enticingly easy to invoke and completely unexpected and/or unreasonable in its outcome....
gotcha: n. A {misfeature} of a system, especially a programming language or environme
hat tends to breed bugs or mistakes because it both enticingly easy to invoke and completely unexpected and/or unreasonable in its outcome....
It cannot be called ingenuity to kill one's fellow citizens, to betray friends, to be without faith, without mercy, without religio
by these means one can acquire power but not glory. -- Machiavelli...
Epicurus laid down the doctrine that pleasure was the chief good.
-- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Epicurus, vi...
In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.
-- Henry Ward Beeche...
Why are many scientists using lawyers for medical experiments instead of rats?
a) There are more lawyers than rats. b) The scientist's don't become as emotionally attached to them....
Test makers do it: (a) sometimes (b) always (c) neve