Because a thing is difficult for you, do not therefore suppose it to be beyond mortal power. On the contrary, if anything is possible and proper for man to do, assume that it must fall within your own capacity.
Tag: Marcus Aurelius
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To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Death smiles at us all, but all a man can do is smile back.
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.
Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
All is ephemeral–fame and the famous as well.