Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
MARCUS AURELIUSAdapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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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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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of 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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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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Life is opinion.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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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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Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
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