It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhen men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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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 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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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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Think 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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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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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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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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