Remember this, that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.
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A person's life is dyed with the color of his imagination.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
Look beneath the surface let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
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Forget not on every occasion to ask thyself, is this no tone of the unnecessary things.
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Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow make yourself good while life and power are still yours.
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Every man's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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