Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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Take 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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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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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 never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of 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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No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
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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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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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