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Quote by Marcus Aurelius
To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their

To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions. – Marcus Aurelius

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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. – Marcus Aurelius

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Love
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Marcus Aurelius
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I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others. – Marcus Aurelius

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Men
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We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot. – Charles Horton Cooley

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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door. – Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887

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Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave. – Yiddish Proverb

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Paradoxical as it sounds, many intellectuals prefer life in the mud to life in clear water. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Idealism increases in direct proportion to ones distance from the problem. – John Galsworthy

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