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

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He tells himself over and over again in any choice presented to him, Prefer the hard. This holds good not only in great matters, but also in very small, in fighting by the frozen Danube and in starting the day early. – 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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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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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. – Pablo Picasso

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Wherever art appears, life disappears. – Robert Motherwell

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All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places. – Jerry Saltz

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Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art. – Constantin Stanislavski

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The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner. – Albert J. Nock

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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes