Tag: Marcus Aurelius
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To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
Marcus Aurelius
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He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
Marcus Aurelius
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Confine yourself to the present.
Marcus Aurelius
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, ‘This is a misfortune’ but ‘To bear this worthily is good fortune.’
Marcus Aurelius
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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.
Marcus Aurelius
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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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Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
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Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it… Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
Marcus Aurelius
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
Marcus Aurelius