Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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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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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself.
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I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against 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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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life.
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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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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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