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Better Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made…
- The whole universe is change and life itself is but what you deem it - either gratefully better than or bitterly worse than something else…
- The offender needs pity, not wrath; those who must needs be corrected, should be treated with tact and gentleness; and one must be always ready…
- Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man.
- When jarred, unavoidably, by circumstance revert at once to yourself and don't lose the rhythm more than you can help. You'll have a better grasp…
- Anything that is beautiful is beautiful just as it is. Praise forms no part of its beauty, since praise makes things neither better nor worse.…
- Praise adds nothing to beauty--makes it neither better nor worse.
- But that which is useful is the better.
- Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
- All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
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