If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.
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| — | Marcus Aurelius, The Meditations (via rick2u) |
Persuade me or prove to me that I am mistaken in thought or deed, and I will gladly change - for it is the truth I seek, and the truth never harmed anyone. Harm comes from persisting in error and clinging to ignorance.
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Marcus Aurelius / The Emperor’s Handbook (via zueshasalightsaber) |
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
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| — | Marcus Aurelius (via scarletmagdalene) |
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.
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| — | ― Marcus Aurelius (via psych-quotes) |
