Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
MARCUS AURELIUSEvery living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhen men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
MARCUS AURELIUSLook to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
MARCUS AURELIUSAdapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
MARCUS AURELIUSBe like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
MARCUS AURELIUSNever let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
MARCUS AURELIUSPerfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
MARCUS AURELIUSYou always own the option of having no opinion.
MARCUS AURELIUSI was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
MARCUS AURELIUSHow ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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