"The happiness of those who want to be popular depends on others; the happiness of those who seek pleasure fluctuates with moods outside their control; but the happiness of the wise grows out of their own free acts."

-- Marcus Aurelius

#Wise Quotes #Humor Quotes #Deep Thought Quotes

“I donâ€™t understand hate. Iâ€™ve seen its power. Iâ€™ve known its wrath. Iâ€™ve even felt it coursing through my veins, pushing me on. But I donâ€™t know where it comes from or why it lasts, how it can take hold in some people and grow.”
“Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them.”
“The only proof he needed for the existance of God was music.”
“When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.”
“The year has held its ups and downs for me; I'm sure it has for you, too. I'm counting on the year ending on a note of joy (and gingerbread!) and look forward to a new year brimming with promise and peace.”
“Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast.”
“Before I had studied Zen for thirty years, I saw mountains as mountains, and waters as waters. When I arrived at a more intimate knowledge, I came to the point where I saw that mountains are not mountains, and waters are not waters. But now that I have got its very substance I am at rest. For it's just that I see mountains once again as mountains, and waters once again as waters.”
“On the meridian of time, there is no injustice: there is only the poetry of motion creating the illusion of truth and drama.”

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