What did Marcus Aurelius mean by: The constant recollection of death is the test of human conduct. - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy Copy
+ Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 11, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Integrity, Time, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 11, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Care, Happiness, Virtue, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ External things are not the problem. It’s your assessment of them. Which you can erase right now. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Assessment, Erase, Problem, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2023January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Death, Nature, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back to nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ It were well to die if there be gods, and sad to live if there be none. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Death, If There Is A God, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Checks, Vain, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Die, Existentialism, 0 - Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
