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.
MARCUS AURELIUSDig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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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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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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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 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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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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