The lot assigned to every man is suited to him, and suits him to itself.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
-- Meditations, iii, 4
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
-- Meditations, iii, 4
Related:
- A man should be upright, not be kept upright.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
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Meditations, iii,... - He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state
with him that is cut down untimely.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations... - Suit thyself to the estate in which thy lot is cast.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations... - Respect the faculty that forms thy judgments.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
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Meditations, iii,... - Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other
folk,
whereby thou contributest not to the common weal. ... - A man's happiness,--to do the things proper to man.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations... - Live with the gods.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
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Meditations, v,... - Remember that to change thy mind and to follow him that sets thee
right,
is to be none the less the free agent that thou wast... - Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man,-
yesterday in embryo, to-morrow a mummy or ashes. So...
