Marcus Aurelius

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.

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

The sexual embrace can only be compared with music and with prayer.

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a read more

So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a father

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury