The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
MARCUS AURELIUSNever esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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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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Choose not to be harmed and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed and you haven’t been.
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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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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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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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Life is opinion.
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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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