Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
More Marcus Aurelius Quotes
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The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.
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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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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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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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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
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Do 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.
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Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
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Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
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When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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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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It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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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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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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No one can lose either the past or the future.
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Your 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.
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