Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo not be ashamed of help.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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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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Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.
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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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Confine yourself to the present.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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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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Do what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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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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