The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
MARCUS AURELIUSLive out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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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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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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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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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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