Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll things fade and quickly turn to myth.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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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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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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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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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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