More quotes by Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
"The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are."
"Observe the movements of the stars as if you were running their courses with them, and let your mind constantly dwell on the changes of the elements into each other. Such imaginings wash away the filth of life on the ground."
"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."