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More Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Both happiness and unhappiness depend on perception
It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.
Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.
Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
Most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you'll have more time, and more tranquillity. Ask yourself at every moment, 'Is this necessary?'
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.