A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
MARCUS AURELIUSHow ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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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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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
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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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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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What we do now echoes in eternity.
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For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans.
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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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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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