Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
MARCUS AURELIUSLook to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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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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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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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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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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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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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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Life is opinion.
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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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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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