What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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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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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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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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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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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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Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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