Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
MARCUS AURELIUSDo every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life.”
MARCUS AURELIUSLook back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
MARCUS AURELIUSYou always own the option of having no opinion.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe best revenge is not to do as they do.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo 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.
MARCUS AURELIUSHow much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
MARCUS AURELIUSIn an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
MARCUS AURELIUSNo man is happy who does not think himself so.
MARCUS AURELIUSBe tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSJust that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
MARCUS AURELIUS