Tag: Marcus Aurelius
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Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
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Poverty is the mother of crime.
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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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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
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Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.
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Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
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Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
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I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.
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