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- All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer.
- Every being ought to do that which is according to its constitution; and all other things have been constituted for the sake of the superior,…
- On the occasion of every act ask thyself, How is this with respect to me? Shall I repent of it? A little time and I…
- There are three relations [between thee and other things]: the one to the body which surrounds thee; the second to the divine cause from which…
- Suppose that thou hast detached thyself from the natural unity... yet here there is this beautiful provision, that it is in thy power again to…
- All things are changing; and thou thyself art in continuous mutation and in a manner in continuous destruction and the whole universe to.
- Either all things proceed from one intelligent source and come together as in one body, and the part ought not to find fault with what…
- Continuously thou wilt look at human things as smoke and nothing at all; especially if thou reflectest at the same time, that what has once…
- What matter and opportunity [for thy activity] art thou avoiding? For what else are all these things, except exercises for the reason, when it has…
- All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors.
- From Plato: the man who has an elevated mind and takes a view of all time and of all substance, dost thou suppose it possible…
- No longer let thy breathing only act in concert with the air which surrounds thee, but let thy intelligence also now be in harmony with…
- Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a…
- In the life of a man, his time is but a moment, his being an incessant flux, his sense a dim rushlight, his body a…
- So you know how things stand. Now forget what they think of you. Be satisfied if you can live the rest of your life, however…
- If you do the task before you always adhering to strict reason with zeal and energy and yet with humanity, disregarding all lesser ends and…
- Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness – all of them due to…
- Not to waste time on nonsense. Not to be taken in by conjurors and hoodoo artists with their talk about incantations and exorcism and all…
- Or is it your reputation that's bothering you? But look at how soon we're all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all.…
- All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
- No one can lose either the past or the future - how could anyone be deprived of what he does not possess? ... It is…
- Everything is banal in experience, fleeting in duration, sordid in content; in all respects the same today as generations now dead and buried have found…
- 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…
- All things fade and quickly turn to myth.
- The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect…
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle