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Character Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing - here is the perfection of character.
- Your task is to stand straight; not to be held straight.
- Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let…
- As for others whose lives are not so ordered, he reminds himself constantly of the characters they exhibit daily and nightly at home and abroad,…
- I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune:…
- Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.
- Such as are thy habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of thy mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
- Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
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