Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll things fade and quickly turn to myth.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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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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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
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Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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