Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
MARCUS AURELIUSHow ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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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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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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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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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
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Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
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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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Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
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It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
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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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The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Life is opinion.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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