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

Men exist for the sake of one another.

Men exist for the sake of one another.

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

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Fortune gives many too much, but none enough

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.

Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.

To no man make yourself a boon companion: Your joy will be less but less...

To no man make yourself a boon companion: Your joy will be less but less...

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...

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that...

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that...

A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is...

A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is...

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but...

The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but...

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.

That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.

That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.

Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication...

Whatever may happen to you was prepared for you from all eternity; and the implication...

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.

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...

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

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

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

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...

Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find...

Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find...