You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.
Weitere Zitate von Marcus Aurelius
Zum Autor"Every man is worth just so much as the things about which he busies himself."
"What pulls the strings is the force hidden within there lies ... The real man."
"Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished."
"How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks."
"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."
"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking."