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Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
Receive without conceit, release without struggle.
Do not act as if you had a thousand years to live.
A man's happiness,-to do the things proper to man.
Both happiness and unhappiness depend on perception
Because other people are fools, must you be so too?
Every instant of time... is a pinprick of eternity.
A good disposition is invincible, if it be genuine.
Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.
If you want rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.
Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others.
Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud, Hatch out.
What doesn't transmit light creates its own darkness.
The man who has a house everywhere has a home nowhere
The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.
It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities .
Though you break your heart, men will go on as before.
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
Leave the wrong done by another where the wrong arose.
A lucky chance is constant in nothing but inconstancy.
...in the ways of Nature there is no evil to be found.
Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.
Love only what befalls you and is spun for you by fate.
What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.
I don't care if they respect me so long as they fear me.
Nothing that goes on in anyone else's mind can harm you.
Your task is to stand straight; not to be held straight.
What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.
To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
Observe constantly that all things take place by change.
Life is a campaign, a brief staying in a strange region.
After all, what does fame everlasting mean? Mere vanity.
Limit time to the present. Meditate upon your last hour.
For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
I search after truth, by which man never yet was harmed.
Glory arrives too late when it comes only to one's ashes
I'd always thought the world was a wish-granting factory.
Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
Don't let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole.
Nothing befalls any man which he is not fitted to endure.
A man's true delight is to do the things he was made for.
It is the duty of men to love even those who injure them.
Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
To be a good shepherd is to shear the flock, not skin it!
You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.
[Jews were] fomenting a general plague on the whole world.
The most complete revenge is not to imitate the aggressor.
A person's life is dyed with the color of his imagination.
The one thing worth living for is to keep one's soul pure.