"To no man make yourself a boon companion:……" — Marcus Aurelius
"To no man make yourself a boon companion: Your joy will be less but less will be your grief"
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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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More Boon Quotes
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Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be…
— Dwight L. Moody
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The men and woman who make the best boon companions seem to have given up hope of doing something else...some…
— John Jay Chapman
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Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife, This simple boon I beg of…
— Carolyn Wells
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We all do no end of feeling, and we mistake it for thinking. And out of it we get an…
— Mark Twain
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Since I do not forsee that atomic energy is to be a great boon for a long time, I have…
— Albert Einstein
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We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all…
— David Mamet
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Boys, the first drink is a boon, the second is a gamble, the third is poor judgment, and then the…
— Garrison Keillor
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It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.
— William Graham Sumner
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I have always suspected that too much knowledge is a dangerous thing. It is a boon to people who don't…
— Margaret Caroline Anderson
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Dodd-Frank was passed. ... This is the biggest kiss that's been given to New York banks I've ever seen. This…
— Mitt Romney
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Dear Lord; we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole…
— Joseph Auslander
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