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Alphabetical [« »] pleasant 2 pleasantly 2 pleasing 1 pleasure 11 pleasures 3 pondering 1 possess 1 | Frequency [« »] 12 or 11 living 11 on 11 pleasure 11 since 11 this 10 do | Epicurus Letter to Menoeceus IntraText - Concordances pleasure |
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1 7| For then we have need of pleasure when we grieve, because 2 7| when we grieve, because pleasure is not present; but when 3 7| then we have no need of pleasure; and on this account, we 4 7| account, we affirm, that pleasure is the beginning and end 5 7| account we do not choose every pleasure, but at times we pass over 6 7| pleasures, when a greater pleasure follows them, if we endure 7 8| Every pleasure is therefore a good on account 8 8| does not follow that every pleasure is worthy of being chosen; 9 8| simple flavors give as much pleasure as costly fare, when everything 10 8| water give the most extreme pleasure when any one in need eats 11 8| therefore, we say that pleasure is a chief good, we are