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• Remember this,--that very little is needed to make a happy life.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, vii, 67...
• Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow after.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, vii, 34...
• Death, like generation, is a secret of Nature.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iv, 5...
• Live with the gods. -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, v, 27
• Let not thy mind run on what thou lackest as much as on what thou hast already.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, vii, 27...
• To a rational being it is the same thing to act according to nature and according to reason.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, vii, 11...
• Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond
  o is the whole universe. -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, ix, 19...
• No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, xi, 10...
• Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back to nothing.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iv, 4...