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.
MARCUS AURELIUSThink 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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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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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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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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Do not be ashamed of help.
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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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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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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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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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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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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