No form of Nature is inferior to Art for the arts merely imitate natural forms.

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Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery.

Marcus Aurelius in Meditation
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Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.

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

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There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.

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'Let thine occupations be few,' saith the sage, 'if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.'

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Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

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How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

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Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!

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You have power over your mind not outside events, realize this and you will find strength.

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