If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
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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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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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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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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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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