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More Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have again and again granted you periods of grace of which you have not availed yourself. It is time to realize that you are a member of the Universe, that you are born of Nature itself, and to know that a limit has been set to your time. Use every moment wisely, to perceive your inner refulgence, or 'twill be gone and nevermore within your reach.
Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.
The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.
Imagine you were now dead, or had not lived before his moment. Now view the rest of your life as a bonus.
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
The things you think about determine the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the color of your thoughts.
The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
