It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
MARCUS AURELIUSMen exist for the sake of one another.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
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It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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