Marcus Aurelius Quotes · Page 2
121 – 180
Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD and Stoic philosopher. His personal writings, compiled as 'Meditations', remain one of history's most influential texts on philosophy and self-improvement.
43 quotesAbout Marcus Aurelius on Wikipedia
“Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith.”
“All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer.”
“Disturbance comes only from within—from our own perceptions.”
“By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.”
“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.”
“Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around.”
“You will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in life as though it were your last.”
“A little flesh, a little breath, and a Reason to rule all—that is myself.”
“Not to display anger or other emotions. To be free of passion and yet full of love.”
