Who persuaded you to cut off the nose of your wife's lover? Wretched husband, that was not the part which outraged you! Fool, what have you done? Your wife has lost nothing by the operation

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Topics: Husbands Quotes, Love Quotes, Wives Quotes

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to...

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly,...

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly,...

A wrong - doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always...

A wrong - doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always...

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a...

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...

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...

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

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

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant...

The spiritual meaning of love is measured by what it can do. Love is meant...

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

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

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

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst

Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely...

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely...

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,...

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to...

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to...

What you declare you will achieve.

What you declare you will achieve.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of...

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of...

I'd like to get to the point where I can be just as mediocre as...

I'd like to get to the point where I can be just as mediocre as...

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.