It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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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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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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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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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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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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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
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