In all my writings my aim has been to spare sinners and assail sin

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Writing Quotes

Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and...

Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and...

To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine...

To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine...

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is

The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is

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...

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.

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

Do every act of your life as if it were your last.

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

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...

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make...

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make...

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...

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start...

Poverty is the mother of crime.

Poverty is the mother of crime.

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...

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

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

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So...

As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So...