Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
MARCUS AURELIUSTo refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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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 best revenge is not to do as they do.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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The 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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