“Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.”
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“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius
Roman Emperor
Wisdom
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts; therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.”
Marcus Aurelius
Roman Emperor
Life
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Marcus Aurelius
Roman Emperor
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