Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
MARCUS AURELIUSBe like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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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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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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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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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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