What did Marcus Aurelius mean by: Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy Copy
All things from eternity are of like forms and come round in circle. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Circle, Eternity, Forms, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Everything is ephemeral, both that which remembers and that which is remembered. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Ephemerality, Existence, Memory, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. Read explanation Author, December 15, 2022December 25, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Generosity, Gratitude, Legacy, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Contemplation, Interconnectedness, Universe, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
It is a shame for the soul to be first to give way in this life, when thy body does not give way. Read explanation Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Body, Resilience, Soul, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Because your own strength is unequal to a task, do not assume it is beyond the powers of man. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Capability, Confidence, Strength, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Past and future have no power over you. Just the present – and even that can be minimized. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marcus Aurelius, Control, Power, Present, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
+ Men exist for the sake of one another. Read explanation Author, February 12, 2023December 25, 2024, Marcus Aurelius, Altruism, Brotherhood, Unity, 0 Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
