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Marcus Aurelius Quotes: Life is short. That's all there is to say. Get what you can from the present - thoughtfully, justly.
         

Life is short. That's all there is to say. Get what you can from the present - thoughtfully, justly.


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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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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 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.

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.



Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

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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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