And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Marcus Aurelius Quotes

Confine yourself to the present.

Confine yourself to the present.

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

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

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly,...

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly,...

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with...

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with...

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing...

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing...

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing...

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing...

Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication...

Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication...

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all...

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all...

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you...

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you...

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant...

Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant...

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant...

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant...

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate...

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate...

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.

Fortune is always on the side of the big battalions

Fortune is always on the side of the big battalions