The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSReject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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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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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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Choose not to be harmed and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed and you haven’t been.
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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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Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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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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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
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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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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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