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Rule Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this…
- A man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and everything else, on…
- A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all - that is myself.
- In the meantime, cling tooth and nail to the following rule: not to give in to adversity, not to trust prosperity, and always take full…
- Treat with utmost respect your power of forming opinions, for this power alone guards you against making assumptions that are contrary to nature and judgments…
- The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.
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