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Quotation from On Happiness: Letter to Menoeceus and Principal Doctrines by Epicurus

“Accustom thyself to believe that death is nothing to us,”

Epicurus

On Happiness: Letter to Menoeceus and Principal Doctrines, Letter to Menoeceus, trans. Robert Drew Hicks (1925)

Epicurus begins his argument against the fear of death.

Citation: "Accustom thyself to believe that death is nothing to us," — Epicurus, On Happiness: Letter to Menoeceus and Principal Doctrines, Letter to Menoeceus, trans. Robert Drew Hicks (1925). (id epicurus-on-happiness-q3)

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