Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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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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The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
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It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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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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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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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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