The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt’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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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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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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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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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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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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