Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.
Marcus Aurelius
Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
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Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
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So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a father
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To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
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This thou must always bear in mind, what is the nature of the whole..
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To change your mind and to follow him who sets you right is to be nonetheless the free agent that you were before.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.
Let not thy mind run on what thou lackest as much as on what thou hast already.
Have I done something for the general interest? Well then I have had my reward. Let this always be present to thy mind, and never stop doing such good.
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