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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is m

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is mans life. – Marcus Aurelius

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Dig within. There lies the well-spring of good: ever dig, and it will ever flow. – Marcus Aurelius

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Self
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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. – Marcus Aurelius

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power
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When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity, lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it. – Marcus Aurelius

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Control
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Art is your personal diary where you may color your thoughts and emotions on a page. – Sara, Los Cerros Middle School, 1999

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Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford

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A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. – Oscar Wilde

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Its a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. – W. H. Auden

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