BY THEME
On Virtue
On the good, on character, and on moral excellence as the only true wealth.
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Meditations (attrib.)
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself.
Meditations (attrib.)
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The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
Meditations (attrib.)
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
On Anger 2.5
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Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for kindness.
On the Happy Life 24
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A good character is the only guarantee of everlasting, carefree happiness.
Letters 27.3
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Associate with people who are likely to improve you.
Letters 7.8
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Virtue is nothing else than right reason.
Letters 66.32
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Whilst we are among men, let us cherish humanity.
On Anger 3.43
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Enchiridion 33