What we do now echoes in eternity.
MARCUS AURELIUSA man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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That which is really beautiful has no need of anything; not more than law, not more than truth, not more than benevolence or modesty.
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Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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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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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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