The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhen you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Your 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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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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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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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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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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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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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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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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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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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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