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Tranquility Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind.
- For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul, particularly when he has within…
- Retire into thyself. The rational principle which rules has this nature, that it is content with itself when it does what is just, and so…
- Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and say, "Why…
- It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of…
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