All things Quote by Marcus Aurelius
“There is change in all things. You yourself are subject to continual change and some decay, and this is common to the entire universe.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Meditations, 180 AD
All things change; we are subject to continual transformation and decay, a universal truth.
In simple terms: Everything changes; decay is universal.
Embrace impermanence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- mindfulness practice
- life planning
- stress management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond to change?
- What practices help accept decay?
Resistance to change can cause suffering.