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More Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones.
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs you, but your own judgment about it. It is in your power to erase this judgment about it. If anything in your own nature gives you pain, you are who hinders you from correcting your opinion.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
What we do in life ripples in eternity.
If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.
Life is short. Do not forget about the most important things in our life, living for other people and doing good for them.
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
