Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly. What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness.
Marcus AureliusFor it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.
Marcus AureliusTags: individuality self-esteem solitude ataraxy self self-respect self-determination self-reliance self-assurance independence self-awareness self-trust self-sufficiency self-containment retire
For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
Marcus AureliusTags: truth appearance
The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.
Marcus AureliusThink of the universal substance, of which thou has a very small portion; and of universal time, of which a short and indivisible interval has been assigned to thee; and of that which is fixed by destiny, and how small a part of it thou art
Marcus AureliusNowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
Marcus AureliusFrom the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition.
Marcus AureliusTags: philosophy stoicism
All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion.
Marcus AureliusTags: philosophy
How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life
Marcus AureliusHow ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.
Marcus AureliusTags: awesome and-totally-relevant
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