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.
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 AURELIUSDeath 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.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSTo refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
MARCUS AURELIUSWhat we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne.
MARCUS AURELIUSThough you break your heart, men will go on as before.
MARCUS AURELIUSNever 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.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
MARCUS AURELIUSEverything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it.
MARCUS AURELIUSReject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe things you think about determine the quality of your mind.
MARCUS AURELIUSHe is so rich, he has no room to shit.
MARCUS AURELIUSDon’t go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.
MARCUS AURELIUSDo what you will. Even if you tear yourself apart, most people will continue doing the same things.
MARCUS AURELIUSAnger cannot be dishonest.
MARCUS AURELIUS