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• Life is a warfare, & a stranger's sojourn, And after fame is oblivion. -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninu
• That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iv, 45...
• If it is not seemly, do it not; if it is not true, speak it not.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, xii, 17...
• All is ephemeral,--fame and the famous as well.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iv, 35...
• The ways of the gods are full of providence.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, ii, 3...
• Remember this,--that very little is needed to make a happy life.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, vii, 67...
• The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iv, 3...
• Live with the gods. -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, v, 27
• Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, iii, 11...