Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

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All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do...

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor

Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find...

Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find...

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.

The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but...

The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but...

Knowledge the clue to life can give: Then wherefore hesitate to live

Knowledge the clue to life can give: Then wherefore hesitate to live

Each day provides its own gifts.

Each day provides its own gifts.

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Poverty is the mother of crime.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Men exist for the sake of one another.

Men exist for the sake of one another.

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good...

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good...