"Whosoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whosoever does..." - Quote by Marcus Aurelius
Whosoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whosoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil.
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“Spend your brief moment according to nature's law, and serenely greet the journey's end as an olive falls when it is ripe, blessing the branch that bare it, and giving thanks to the tree that gave it life.”
“It's normal to feel pain in your hands and feet, if you're using your feet as feet and your hands as hands. And for a human being to feel stress is normal - if he's living a normal life. And if it's normal, how can it be bad?”
“In reading and writing, you cannot lay down rules until you have learnt to obey them. Much more so in life.”
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“In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.”
“Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.”
“Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and again - and have repeatedly led to disaster. Most of these ideas are not new. They are just being recycled with re-treaded rhetoric.”
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“Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private greed draped in the color's of patriotism.”
“I just want to be there in love and in justice and in truth and in commitment to others, so that we can make of this old world a new world.”
“If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children to have the basic necessities of life, she too will go to hell.”