Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
MARCUS AURELIUSIf you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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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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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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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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Confine yourself to the present.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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Your 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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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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