Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
MARCUS AURELIUSHow ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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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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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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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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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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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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