From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have not leisure; nor continually to excuse the neglect of duties required by our relations to those with whom we live, by alleging urgent occupations.

— Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Quotes

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life Short About Life Enjoy Life Life Philosophy

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life Philosophical Intelligent Greatness

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.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life Philosophy Meaning of Life Individuality

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.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life Life Lessons Wisdom About Thinking

Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.

— Marcus Aurelius
Short About Life Adversity Stoic Philosophy

What we do now echoes in eternity.

— Marcus Aurelius
Action Deep About Life Inspirational Life Wisdom

Confine yourself to the present.

— Marcus Aurelius
Focus Time Deep About Life Philosophical

Each day provides its own gifts.

— Marcus Aurelius
Motivational About Life Life Philosophy Philosophical Beautiful

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 Aurelius
Short About Life Philosophical Meaning of Life

Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.

— Marcus Aurelius
Discipline Learning Short Motivational Motivational for Success

Spend your brief moment according to nature’s law, and serenely greet the journey’s end as an olive falls when it is ripe, blessing the branch that bare it, and giving thanks to the tree that gave it life.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life Acceptance Deep Life Is Short

If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, ‘I awake to do the work of a man.’

— Marcus Aurelius
Willpower Inspirational for Men Duty

Do not act as if you had a thousand years to live.

— Marcus Aurelius
Time Action Deep About Life Short Motivational

Death and life, success and failure, pain and pleasure, wealth and poverty, all these happen to good and bad alike, and they are neither noble nor shameful – and hence neither good nor bad.

— Marcus Aurelius
Deep About Life

Deem not life a thing of consequence. For look at the yawning void of the future, and at that other limitless space, the past.

— Marcus Aurelius

How very near us stand the two vast gulfs of time, the past and the future, in which all things disappear.

— Marcus Aurelius

He does not write at all whose poems no man reads.

— Marcus Aurelius
Reading

As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value.

— Marcus Aurelius

The whole universe is change and life itself is but what you deem it – either gratefully better than or bitterly worse than something else that you alone choose.

— Marcus Aurelius

I am an old man and have had many worries, but most have never come to pass.

— Marcus Aurelius
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