“Do not indulge in dreams of what you have not, but count the blessings actually present.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretense.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations