Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
MARCUS AURELIUSYour 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.
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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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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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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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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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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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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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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