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Letter "M" » Marcus Aurelius Quotes
«The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Order,
Principles
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expressions, manifestations, underlie, underlying
«Your legs and breast bristle with shaggy hair but your mind, Pannicus, shows no signs of manliness»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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breast, bristle, bristles, bristling, bristling with, manliness, shaggy
«As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Literature
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augment, augmented, augmenting, augments, lapse, lapsed, lapses, lapsing, thefts
«All of us are creatures of a day; the rememberer and the remembered alike»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
«If fame is only to come after death, I am in no hurry for it»
«Gifts are like hooks»
«All things from eternity are of like forms and come round in a circle»
«You are pretty - we know it; and young - it's true; and rich - who can deny it? But when you praise yourself extravagantly, Fabula, you appear neither rich, nor pretty, nor young»
«There is no glory in outstripping donkeys»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Glory
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donkeys, outstrip, outstripped, outstripping, outstrips
«I could do without your face, Chloe, and without your neck, and your hands, and your limbs, and to save myself the trouble of mentioning the points in detail, I could do without you altogether»
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