Marcus Aurelius: About fame... Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quic

About fame... Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the fir — Marcus Aurelius

About fame... Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow after.

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How many, once lauded in song, are given over to the forgotten; and how many who — Marcus Aurelius
To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the — Marcus Aurelius
Every being ought to do that which is according to its constitution; and all oth — Marcus Aurelius
Ἴδιον ἀνθρώπου φιλεῖν καὶ τοὺς πταίοντας. — Marcus Aurelius
Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over o — Anton Chekhov
A Hair perhaps divides the False and True; Yes; and a single Alif were the clue — Omar Khayyám
Things that are separate shall be united and acquire such virtue that they will — Leonardo da Vinci
If so men's memories not a monument be, None shalt thou have. Warm hearts, and n — Abraham Lincoln
Et res non semper, spes mihi semper adest. — My hopes are not always realized
Justice is truth in action. — Benjamin Disraeli
Nemo liber est qui corpori servit. — Seneca
O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies. — Saadi