Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
MARCUS AURELIUSLook to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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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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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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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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