How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhat we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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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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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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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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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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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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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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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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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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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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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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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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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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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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Don’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
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