Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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.
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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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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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Do not be ashamed of help.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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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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Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
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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.
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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