Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
MARCUS AURELIUSDeath 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.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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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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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
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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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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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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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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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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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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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