Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
MARCUS AURELIUSYou have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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 happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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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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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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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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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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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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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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