"The passing minute is every man's equal possession……" — Marcus Aurelius
"The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours."
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Marcus Aurelius
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608 Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius has 608 quotes on this site.
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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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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state…
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Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because…
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If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me.
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In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,…
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
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I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than…
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From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic…
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen…
— Honore de Balzac
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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not…
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His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
— James M. Barrie
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