Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it w... - Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

"All things fade and quickly turn to myth."

"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."

"No man is happy who does not think himself so."

"When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ..."

"Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too."