It is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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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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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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Anger cannot be dishonest.
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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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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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You always own the option of having no opinion.
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Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
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Confine yourself to the present.
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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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Life is opinion.
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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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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
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