Tag: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.

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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is not apt to fall.

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The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does just as his virtue and vice consist not in feeling but in doing.

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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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The universe is change our life is what our thoughts make it.

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Things that have a common quality ever quickly seek their kind.

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Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.

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This Being of mine, whatever it really is, consists of a little flesh, a little breath, and the part which governs.

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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.

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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

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