Anger cannot be dishonest.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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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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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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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Life is opinion.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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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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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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 best revenge is not to do as they do.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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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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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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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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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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