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The universe is flux, life is opinion.

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The universe is transformation: life is opinion.

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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

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That all is as thinking makes it so – and you control your thinking. So remove your judgements whenever you wish and then there is calm - as the sailo...more

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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

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Live every day as if they last.

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Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

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The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unforeseen attack.

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Life is a stranger's sojourn a night at an inn.

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Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.

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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuit...more

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Our life is what our thoughts make it.

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Maximus was my model for self-control, fixity of purpose, and cheerfulness under ill-health or other misfortunes. His character was an admirable combi...more

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Human life. Duration: momentary. Nature: changeable. Perception: dim. Condition of Body: decaying. Soul: spinning around. Fortune: unpredictable. Last...more