Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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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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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around 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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Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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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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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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It’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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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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