Marcus Aurelius: Don't go on discussing what a good person...

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Quote: If they’ve injured you, then they’re the ones who suffer for it. But have they?
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Marcus Aurelius
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Quote: Shine like the whole universe is yours.
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Quote: There are two days in the year that we can not do anything, yesterday and tomorrow.
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Quote: The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death will be abolished. War will be eradicated. Nature will be transformed.
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Quote: Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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Quote: The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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Quote: In the past the need for a hierarchal form of society has been the doctrine specifically of the High. It had been preached by kings and aristocrats and the priests, lawyers and the like who were parasitical upon them, and it had generally been softened by promises of an imaginary world beyond the grave.
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Quote: It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
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Quote: Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
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Quote: I can tell by my own reaction to it that this book is harmful." But let him only wait and perhaps one day he will admit to himself that this same book has done him a great service by bringing out the hidden sickness of his heart and making it visible.— Altered opinions do not alter a man’s character (or do so very little); but they do illuminate individual aspects of the constellation of his personality which with a different constellation of opinions had hitherto remained dark and unrecognizable.
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Quote: I simply enjoy giving more than receiving in every respect, to not take myself nor the doings of the masses seriously, am not ashamed of my weaknesses and vices, and naturally take things as they come with equanimity and humor. Many people are like this, and I really cannot understand why I have been made into a kind of idol.
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Quote: To have contemplated human life for forty years is the same as to have contemplated it for ten thousand years. For what more will you see?
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Quote: This evening I sat 2 hours at the window and thought about how the law of interaction of molecular forces could be determined.
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Quote: The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all.
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Quote: Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.
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Quote: What is your art? To be good.
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Quote: Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.
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Quote: They say everything looks better with odd numbers of things. But sometimes I put even numbers—just to upset the critics.
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Quote: You had to live - did live, from habit that became instinct - in the assumption that evey sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every moment scrutinized.
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Quote: So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take a pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information.
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Quote: When you stare into the abyss the abyss stares back at you.
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Quote: There's many a man has more hair than wit.
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Quote: There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
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Quote: Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?
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