Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
MARCUS AURELIUSThough you break your heart, men will go on as before.
MARCUS AURELIUSLook to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
MARCUS AURELIUSLook back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
MARCUS AURELIUSReject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
MARCUS AURELIUSYour days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
MARCUS AURELIUSDwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
MARCUS AURELIUSOur life is what our thoughts make it.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSNo one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
MARCUS AURELIUSAll 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.
MARCUS AURELIUSIt is not the actions of others which trouble us but rather it is our own judgments.
MARCUS AURELIUSEverything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
MARCUS AURELIUSNothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
MARCUS AURELIUSMen exist for the sake of one another.
MARCUS AURELIUSIf any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
MARCUS AURELIUS