Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
MARCUS AURELIUSThe 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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Do not disturb yourself by picturing your life as a whole.
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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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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Look to nothing, not even for a moment except to reason.
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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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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The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
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Everything that happens, happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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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.
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Men exist for the sake of one another.
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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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