What did Marcus Aurelius mean by: It is not right to vex ourselves at things, for they care not about it. Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy Copy
+ Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last. Read explanation Author, December 27, 2022December 25, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Carpe Diem, Mindfulness, Mortality, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Equality, Loss, Mortality, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Contentment, Generosity, Humility, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Where a man can live, he can also live well. Read explanation Author, February 12, 2023December 25, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Environment, Life, Well-being, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Remember that all things are only opinion and that it is in your power to think as you please. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Freedom, Opinion, Power, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. Read explanation Author, March 4, 2023December 25, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Endurance, Nature, Resilience, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Be content to seem what you really are. Author, October 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Acceptance, Authenticity, Self-awareness, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Action, Responsibility, Sin, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
