The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
MARCUS AURELIUSTake full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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 ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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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 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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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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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 happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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