Marcus Aurelius Quotes About Integrity
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A man should be upright, not kept upright.
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Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.
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Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
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Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones.
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If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
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