More quotes by Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"All things fade and quickly turn to myth."
"From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition."
"When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ..."
"Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life."
"When another blames you or hates you, or people voice similar criticisms, go to their souls, penetrate inside and see what sort of people they are. You will realize that there is no need to be racked with anxiety that they should hold any particular opinion about you."