Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Fame Quotes, Life Quotes

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Everything is only for a day, both that which remembers and that which is remembered

Everything is only for a day, both that which remembers and that which is remembered

Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day,...

Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day,...

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself....

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself....

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble...

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble...

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...

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than...

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than...

Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.

Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

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,...

To be able to enjoy one's past life is to live twice.

To be able to enjoy one's past life is to live twice.

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...

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

It is false to say that you are a vicious man, Zoilus; you are not...

It is false to say that you are a vicious man, Zoilus; you are not...

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

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

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...

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you...

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you...

Modesty is my best quality

Modesty is my best quality

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue