It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
MARCUS AURELIUSA man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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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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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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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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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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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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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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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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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