The blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Confine yourself to the present.
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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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No man is happy who does not think himself so.
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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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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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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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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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A person’s worth is measured by the worth of what he values.
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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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Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
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In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.
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