If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.
MARCUS AURELIUSIn an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence.
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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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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
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The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.
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He is so rich, he has no room to shit.
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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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A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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Life is opinion.
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Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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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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A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions.
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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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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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