The best Quotes by Marcus Aurelius

The best Quotes by Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a Stoic philosopher. He was a member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty, the last of the rulers later known as the Five Good Emperors and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace, calm, and stability for the Roman Empire lasting from 27 BC to 180 AD.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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.
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one!
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Quotes about Marcus Aurelius

My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next!
Maximus in Gladiator

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Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.
They say money can't buy happiness. But it can book your flight to Rome - which is kinda the same.
Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back.
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It's a dream. A frightful dream... life is.
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One kind word, one full hug, where you pressed me to your chest and held me tight... would have been like the sun on my heart for a thousand years.
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Fratres! Three weeks from now, I will be harvesting my crops. Imagine where you will be, and it will be so. Hold the line! Stay with me! If you find yourself alone, riding in green fields with the sun on your face, do not be troubled. For you are in Elysium, and you're already dead! Brothers, what we do in life... echoes in eternity!
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Fit? Slept well? Motivated? Great - me neither. Good Morning!
Good morning, darling. You're the reason I'm getting up in the morning. Just joking - gotta go to work. See you later!
May your coffee be strong and your work-day short.
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Good morning my darling, you are my inspiration, you are my magic, you have caught my heart Now take care of my beautiful heart. Because it must not be broken .. Because it hopes for the great and true love of you. because this little heart, what you've caught loves you very much. I love you.
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The Wok.
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