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Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Do not act as if thou wert going to live ten thousand years.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Nothing for me is too early nor too late, which is in due time for thee.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present—I am rising to the work of a human being.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Be not disgusted, nor discouraged, nor dissatisfied, if thou dost not succeed in doing everything according to right principles, but when thou hast failed, return back again.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Take care that thou art not made into a Caesar, that thou art not dyed with this dye; for such things happen.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrongdoer.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Think not so much of what thou hast not as of what thou hast.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Confine thyself to the present.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Look within. Within is the fountain of good.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Be not ashamed to be helped.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Men exist for the sake of one another.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
A good disposition is invincible if it be genuine.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aureliusverified
If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.Marcus AureliusSource note: Marcus Aurelius
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