Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.

Confine yourself to the present.

Confine yourself to the present.

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools...

Each day provides its own gifts.

Each day provides its own gifts.

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,...

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be...

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be...

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go...

There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go...

Everyman's life lies within the present, for the past is spent and done with, and...

Everyman's life lies within the present, for the past is spent and done with, and...

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will...

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...

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no...

Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no...

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word...

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word...

The best answer to anger is silence.

The best answer to anger is silence.

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says...

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says...

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value...

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value...

I began to write more songs when I had more time, especially when we began...

I began to write more songs when I had more time, especially when we began...

Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still,...

Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still,...