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If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.

Marcus Aurelius

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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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Body Delusion Dreams Fame River Strange Stream
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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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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Create Darkness Dead Life Light Live Property Yourself
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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Harm Hurt Ignorance Sad Truth
Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
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Chacater Death Life Perfection Strength
Choose not to be harmed and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed and you haven’t been.
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Choose Feeling Harm Healing Inspirational Positive Thinking Self Love
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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Advantage Break Honesty Lose Self Respect
Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.
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Confidence Healing Self Love Spring Strength
Life is opinion.
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Life One Liner Opinion
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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Account Excellence Gratitude Remember
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.
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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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Character Erect Man Stand Strength
The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.
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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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Beginning Death Fear Inspirational Live Man
I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
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Abandonment Disappointment Fortune Man Sad

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