"Find time still to be learning somewhat good,……" — Marcus Aurelius
"Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory."
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608 Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
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Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe,…
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
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Confine yourself to the present.
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
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The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in…
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you…
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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More Desultory Quotes
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based…
— Auguste Comte
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There is no temper more unpropitious to interest than desultory application and unlimited inquiry, by which the desires are held…
— Samuel Johnson
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might…
— William Cowper
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He had no settled plan of life, nor looked forward at all, but merely lived from day to day. Yet…
— James Boswell
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Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
— F. Sionil Jose
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Hey your so smart well once you tell the definiton of braggadocio and...Acclaim Accolade Adamant Advocate Affable Alienate Altruistic Ambiguous…
— MrAwesome
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One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of…
— Bernard Cornwell
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