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Best Philosophical Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Anger cannot be dishonest.
- Be content to seem what you really are.
- Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
- To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
- Each day provides its own gifts.
- There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
- Men exist for the sake of one another.
- And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
- Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
- Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
- You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
- The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
- Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
- Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.
- Where a man can live, he can also live well.
- He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time…
- Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
More Philosophical Quotes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle