Marcus Aurelius Quotes About Philosophy

Quotes about: Philosophy

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

  Marcus Aurelius

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Reality

  "Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius, Book IV, (18), (c. 161 - 180 AD).

• Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Fear, Philosophy, Philosophical

• He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Taken

  Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2015). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius The Golden Sayings Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.33, Lulu.com

• How can a man find a sensible way to live? One way and one only- Philosophy. And my philosophy means keeping that vital spark within you free from damage and degradation, using it to transcend pain and pleasure, doing everything with a purpose, avoiding lies and hypocrisy, not relying on another person's actions or failings. To accept everything that comes, and everything that is given, as coming from that same spiritual source.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Spiritual, Pain, Lying

• Nature in no case cometh short of art, for the arts are copiers of natural forms.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Art, Philosophy, History

• Doctors keep their scalpels and other instruments handy, for emergencies. Keep your philosophy ready too - ready to understand heaven and earth. In everything you do, even the smallest thing, remember the chain that links them. Nothing earthly succeeds by ignoring heaven, nothing heavenly by ignoring earth.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Philosophy, Doctors, Heaven

  Marcus Aurelius (2002). “Meditations: A New Translation”, p.33, Modern Library

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