The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhen men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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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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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
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When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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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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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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