More quotes by Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"All things of the body stream away like a river, all things of the mind are dreams and delusion; life is warfare, and a visit to a strange land; the only lasting fame is oblivion."
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts."
"You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say."
"Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?"
"Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life."