In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Confine yourself to the present.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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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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Do not be ashamed of help.
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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 person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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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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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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