121 Quotations by Marcus Aurelius
- 1. A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission.
- 2. A man should be upright, not be kept upright.
- 3. A man should remove not only unnecessary acts, but also unnecessary thoughts, for then superfluous a ...
- 4. A man's happiness: to do the things proper to man.
- 5. A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.
- 6. A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
- 7. A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, ...
- 8. Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, b ...
- 9. Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatu ...
- 10. All is ephemeral--fame and the famous as well.
- 11. All of us are working together for the same end; some of us knowingly and purposefully, others uncon ...
- 12. All the blessings which you pray to obtain hereafter could be yours today, if you did not deny them ...
- 13. And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
- 14. Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the ...
- 15. Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
- 16. Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; ...
- 17. Confine yourself to the present
- 18. Constantly observe everything that takes place by change, and adapt yourself to consider that the un ...
- 19. Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, ...
- 20. Death smiles at us all, but all a man can do is smile back.
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