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.
MARCUS AURELIUSA noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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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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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.
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How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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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 world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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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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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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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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