Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo not be ashamed of help.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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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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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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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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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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