The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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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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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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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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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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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