Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Beauty Quotes, Praise Quotes

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if...

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if...

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning...

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning...

A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions

A man's worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this,...

Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this,...

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...

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the...

We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it.

The universe is transformation; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the...

Remember how often you have postponed minding your interest, and let slip those opportunities the...

That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.

That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be...

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be...

Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is...

Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is...

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.