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121–180. Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher. 9 quotes.
Checked against Project Gutenberg eBook #15877.
Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busybody, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial.
The universe is transformation: life is opinion.
The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like [the wrong-doer].
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
The art of life is more like the wrestler’s art than the dancer’s
Very little indeed is necessary for living a happy life.
Loss is nothing else than change.
No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such.
If it is not right, do not do it: if it is not true, do not say it.