“Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.”
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“Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'”
Marcus Aurelius
“The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.”
Marcus Aurelius
“He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.”
Socrates
“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”
Socrates
“To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.”
Socrates
“I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.”
Socrates
“Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.”
Socrates
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
Lao Tzu
“To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.”
Blaise Pascal
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
Benjamin Franklin