When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
MARCUS AURELIUSNever esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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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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Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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All 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.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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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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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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