Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

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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

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind;...

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of...

The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of...

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...

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Each day provides its own gifts.

Each day provides its own gifts.

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...

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

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

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,...

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in...

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.

A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.

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...

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

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and...

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and...

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things...

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things...

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

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.

For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own...

For me, photographs take their power from memory and emotion. A picture tells its own...