Random Quotes
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Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
Very little is needed to make a happy life.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.Quintus Septimius Tertullianus, Adversus Valentinianos
Out of the frying pan into the fire.Quintus Septimius Tertullianus, De Carne Christi
When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.Saint Ambrose, Taylor
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.Spanish Proverb
The friendship that can cease has never been real.Saint Jerome, Letter
An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled.Saint Jerome, Letter