How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
MARCUS AURELIUSHumans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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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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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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All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
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The world is mere change, and this life, opinion.
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Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what’s left and live it properly. What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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Life is opinion.
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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
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The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.
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Misfortune nobly born is good fortune.
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