Things that have a common quality ever quickly seek their kind.
More Quotes from Marcus Aurelius Antoninus:
To them that ask Where hast thou seen the Gods, or how knowest thou certainly that there be Gods, that thou art so devout in their worship I answer Neither have I seen my own soul, and yet I respect and honor it.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Remember that to change your mind and follow him who sets you right is to be none the less free than you were before.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
It is a shameful thing for the soul to faint while the body still perseveres.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Look beneath the surface let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
A good disposition is invincible, if it be genuine.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things divine and human, remembering in thy every act, even the smallest, how close is the bond that unites the two.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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