Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
MARCUS AURELIUSFor it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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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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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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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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No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
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Do not be ashamed of help.
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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