The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
MARCUS AURELIUSPerfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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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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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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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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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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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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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
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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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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
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