"The flesh believes that pleasure is limitless and that it requires unlimited time; but the mind, understanding the end and limit of the flesh and ridding itself of fears of the future, secures a complete life and has no longer any need for unlimited time."

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Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosopher who founded the school of Epicureanism in Athens. His ethics emphasized tranquility, freedom from fear, and measured pleasure as the path to a good life.

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