Marcus Aurelius: Where have they gone, the brilliant, the insightful ones, the proud?

Where have they gone, the brilliant, the insightful ones, the proud? — Marcus Aurelius

Where have they gone, the brilliant, the insightful ones, the proud?

Marcus Aurelius

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There is a limit to the time assigned you, and if you don't use it to free yours — Marcus Aurelius

Shame on the soul, to falter on the road of life while the body still perseveres — Marcus Aurelius

There are three relations : the one to the body which surrounds thee ; the secon — Marcus Aurelius

Ἴδιον ἀνθρώπου φιλεῖν καὶ τοὺς πταίοντας. — Marcus Aurelius

When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Since then – 'tis Centuries – and yet Feels shorter than the Day I first surmise — Emily Dickinson

inveniet viam aut faciet. — Seneca

Whilom, ere youth’s conceit had waned, me thought Answers to all life’s problems — Omar Khayyám

I live for those who love me, For those who know me true; For the heaven so blue — George Linnæus Banks

Auspicious Hope! in thy sweet garden grow Wreaths for each toil, a charm for eve — Thomas Campbell

How pleasant it is to respect people! When I see books, I am not concerned with — Anton Chekhov

Alonso of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appears to be — Francis Bacon