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  and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. -- Marcus Aureliu...
• In the morning, when thou art sluggish at rousing thee, let this thought be prese
  I am rising to a man's work." -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, v, 1...
• You will never be younger then you are today..
• 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.
  -- Marcus Aureliu...
• All things are the same,--familiar in enterprise, momentary in endurance, coarse in substance.
  All things now are as they were in the day of those whom we have buried....
• Remember that man's life lies all within this present, as 't were but a hair's-breadth of time
  as for the rest, the past is gone, the future yet unseen....
• Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
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