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.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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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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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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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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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Life is opinion.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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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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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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