To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
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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 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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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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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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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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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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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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