A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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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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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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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now.
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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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Confine yourself to the present.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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