Without Confidence, There Is No Friendship.

Is God Willing To Prevent Evil, But Not Able? Then He Is Not Omnipotent. Is He Able, But Not Willing? Then He Is Malevolent. Is He Both Able And Willing? Then Whence Cometh Evil? Is He Neither Able Nor Willing? Then Why Call Him God?

He Who Says Either That The Time For Philosophy Has Not Yet Come Or That It Has Passed Is Like Someone Who Says That The Time For Happiness Has Not Yet Come Or That It Has Passed.

So Death, The Most Terrifying Of Ills, Is Nothing To Us, Since So Long As We Exist, Death Is Not With Us; But When Death Comes, Then We Do Not Exist. It Does Not Then Concern Either The Living Or The Dead, Since For The Former It Is Not, And The Latter Are No More.

A World Is A Circumscribed Portion Of Sky... It Is A Piece Cut Off From The Infinite.

Death Is Nothing To Us: For That Which Is Dissolved Is Without Sensation; And That Which Lacks Sensation Is Nothing To Us.