How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in 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.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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When 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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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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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