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Marcus Aurelius Quotes

«Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after fame is oblivion.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Fame, Life | Keywords: oblivion, sojourn, sojourning, warfare
«To read my book, the virgin shy - May blush, while Brutus standeth by: But when he's gone, read through what's writ, And never stain a cheek for it»
«So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a father»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Modesty
«For all their compliments do verses pay? They mayn't, yet these same poems make me gay»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Compliments | Keywords: poems, Verses
«To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose»
«Some good, some so-so, and lots plain bad: that's how a book of poems is made, my friend»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | Keywords: Good poem, poems, so-so
«Life is not merely being alive, but being well»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Life
«He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen»
«Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Beginning
«If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | Keywords: pained, wipe out

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