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More Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Imagine you were now dead, or had not lived before his moment. Now view the rest of your life as a bonus.
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.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
Nothing befalls any man which he is not fitted to endure.
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.
Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.
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.
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 object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
You have to assemble your life yourself - action by action.
