Marcus Aurelius Quotes (81 quotations)
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26. How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life. - Marcus Aurelius
27. If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. - Marcus Aurelius
28. If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. - Marcus Aurelius
29. In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'I am rising to a man's work.' - Marcus Aurelius
30. It is a sin to persue pleasure as a good and to avoid pain as a evil. - Marcus Aurelius
31. It is an inexorable Law of Nature that bad must follow good, that decline must follow a rise. To feel that we can rest on our achievements is a dangerous fallacy. Inner strength can overcome anything that occurs outside. - Marcus Aurelius
32. It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities. - Marcus Aurelius
33. It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own. - Marcus Aurelius
34. Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already. - Marcus Aurelius
35. Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion. - Marcus Aurelius
36. Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there. - Marcus Aurelius
37. Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig. - Marcus Aurelius
38. Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. - Marcus Aurelius
39. Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. - Marcus Aurelius
40. Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. - Marcus Aurelius
41. 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. - Marcus Aurelius
42. Nothing happens to any thing which that thing is not made by nature to bear. - Marcus Aurelius
43. Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear. - Marcus Aurelius
44. Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. - Marcus Aurelius
45. Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. - Marcus Aurelius
46. Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. - Marcus Aurelius
47. One whose chief regard is for his own mind, and for the divinity within him and the service of its goodness, will strike no poses, utter no complaints, and crave neither for solitude nor yet for a crowd. Best of all, his life will be free from continual pursuing and avoiding. - Marcus Aurelius
48. Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers. - Marcus Aurelius
49. Poverty is the mother of crime. - Marcus Aurelius
50. Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. - Marcus Aurelius
27. If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. - Marcus Aurelius
28. If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. - Marcus Aurelius
29. In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'I am rising to a man's work.' - Marcus Aurelius
30. It is a sin to persue pleasure as a good and to avoid pain as a evil. - Marcus Aurelius
31. It is an inexorable Law of Nature that bad must follow good, that decline must follow a rise. To feel that we can rest on our achievements is a dangerous fallacy. Inner strength can overcome anything that occurs outside. - Marcus Aurelius
32. It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities. - Marcus Aurelius
33. It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own. - Marcus Aurelius
34. Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already. - Marcus Aurelius
35. Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion. - Marcus Aurelius
36. Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there. - Marcus Aurelius
37. Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig. - Marcus Aurelius
38. Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. - Marcus Aurelius
39. Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. - Marcus Aurelius
40. Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. - Marcus Aurelius
41. 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. - Marcus Aurelius
42. Nothing happens to any thing which that thing is not made by nature to bear. - Marcus Aurelius
43. Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear. - Marcus Aurelius
44. Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life. - Marcus Aurelius
45. Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. - Marcus Aurelius
46. Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. - Marcus Aurelius
47. One whose chief regard is for his own mind, and for the divinity within him and the service of its goodness, will strike no poses, utter no complaints, and crave neither for solitude nor yet for a crowd. Best of all, his life will be free from continual pursuing and avoiding. - Marcus Aurelius
48. Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers. - Marcus Aurelius
49. Poverty is the mother of crime. - Marcus Aurelius
50. Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. - Marcus Aurelius
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