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  • #1
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Death smiles at us all; all we can do is smile back.”
    Marcus Aurelius

  • #2
    Marcus Aurelius
    “I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me.
    But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #3
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #4
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #5
    Marcus Aurelius
    “You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #6
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #7
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now, take what's left and live it properly. What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #8
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #9
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Choose not to be harmed—and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed—and you haven’t been.”
    Marcus Aurelius, The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

  • #10
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
    tags: love

  • #11
    Robert Frost
    “For this is love and nothing else is love,
    The which it is reserved for God above
    To sanctify to what far ends He will,
    But which it only needs that we fulfil.”
    Robert Frost, A Boy's Will
    tags: love

  • #12
    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
    William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  • #13
    Anaïs Nin
    “We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
    Anaïs Nin

  • #14
    Oscar Wilde
    “Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything

  • #15
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #16
    Niccolò Machiavelli
    “Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
    Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

  • #17
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.”
    Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • #18
    John Lennon
    “The more I see, the less I know for sure.”
    John Lennon

  • #19
    Chuck Klosterman
    “Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”
    Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

  • #20
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #21
    Henry David Thoreau
    “The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
    Henry David Thoreau

  • #22
    “Real love is the shared loneliness".”
    A. Tomov - junior

  • #23
    George R.R. Martin
    “When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #24
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.”
    Rainer Maria Rilke

  • #25
    Kahlil Gibran
    “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
    Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

  • #26
    Albert Camus
    “In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."

    [The Minotaur]”
    Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

  • #27
    Albert Camus
    “Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
    Albert Camus

  • #28
    Alfred Tennyson
    “Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.”
    Alfred Lord Tennyson

  • #29
    “How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.”
    Evans G. Valens, The Other Side of the Mountain: The Story of Jill Kinmont

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