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Famous Marcus Aurelius Quotes
“The controlling Intelligence understands its own nature, and what it does, and whereon it works.”
“If souls continue to exist, how does the air contain them from eternity?”
“How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.”
“...the infallible man does not exist.”
“It is a shame for the soul to be first to give way in this life, when thy body does not give way.”
“Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.”
“No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be emerald, my color undiminished.”
“I seek the truth...it is only persistence in self-delusion and ignorance that does harm.”
“What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.”
“When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.”
“A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission.”