Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
MARCUS AURELIUSAdapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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Life is opinion.
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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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What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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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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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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The best revenge is not to do as they do.
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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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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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