Maxioms by Marcus Aurelius
Each day provides its own gifts
Each day provides its own gifts
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; read more
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, read more
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own read more
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. -Marcus Aurelius.
