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The mind which is free from passions is a citadel, for man has nothing more secure to which he can fly for refuge and for the future be inexpugnable . He then who has not seen this is an ignorant man: but he who has seen it and does not fly to this refuge is unhappy.

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Marcus Aurelius's Popular Quotes

Nothing is worth doing pointlessly.

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Our wills are ours, to make them Thine.

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But that which is useful is the better.

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We are the other of the other

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Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back to nothing.

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When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

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It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

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