In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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