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filter: title = The Spiritual Teachings of Marcus Aurelius clear
When you are upset by a man's despicable conduct, immediately ask yourself, "Is it possible for despicable people not to exist?" "No, it's not possible" Then don't expect the impossible. For this is just one of many depraved people who must exist in this world.
page: 101
tags:
anger
Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
page: 107
tags:
acceptance
Every person lives only in the present moment, and can lose only this.
page: 109
tags:
presence
When you have done a good deed that another has had the benefit of, why do you need a third reward--as fools do--praise for having done well or looking for a favor in return?
page: 110
tags:
doing good
Stop talking about what the good person should be, and just be that person.
page: 113
tags:
doing good