A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
MARCUS AURELIUSEverything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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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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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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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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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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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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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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