The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSYour days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
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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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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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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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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Choose not to be harmed and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed and you haven’t been.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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