Marcus Aurelius: Citáty v angličtine (page 11)

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“Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back to nothing.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

Zdroj: Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV, 4

“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.”

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Varianta: That which is really beautiful has no need of anything. (trans. George Long)
Zdroj: Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV, 20

“Respect the faculty that forms thy judgments.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

III, 9
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book III

“All is ephemeral — fame and the famous as well.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

Πᾶν ἐφήμερον, καὶ τὸ μνημονεῦον καὶ τὸ μνημονευόμενον.
IV, 35
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV

“All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

X, 27
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book X

“And virtue they will curse, speaking harsh words.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

XI, 32
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book XI

“No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms.”

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Meditations. xi. 10.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Soon you will have forgotten the world, and soon the world will have forgotten you.”

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VII, 21
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VII

“All that is harmony for you, my Universe, is in harmony with me as well. Nothing that comes at the right time for you is too early or too late for me. Everything is fruit to me that your seasons bring, Nature. All things come of you, have their being in you, and return to you.”

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Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV, 23
Originál: Πᾶν μοι συναρμόζει ὃ σοὶ εὐάρμοστόν ἐστιν, ὦ κόσμε· οὐδέν μοι πρόωρον οὐδὲ ὄψιμον ὃ σοὶ εὔκαιρον. πᾶν μοι καρπὸς ὃ φέρουσιν αἱ σαὶ ὧραι, ὦ φύσις· ἐκ σοῦ πάντα, ἐν σοὶ πάντα, εἰς σὲ πάντα. ἐκεῖνος μέν φησιν·

“From Antisthenes: It is royal to do good and be abused.”

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VII, 36
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VII

“Death hangs over thee: whilst yet thou livest, whilst thou mayest, be good.”

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IV, 14 (trans. Meric Casaubon)
τὸ χρεὼν ἐπήρτηται· ἕως ζῇς, ἕως ἔξεστιν, ἀγαθὸς γενοῦ.
IV, 17 (trans.George Long)
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book IV
Varianta: Death hangs over thee. While thou livest, while it is in thy power, be good.

“It is not right to vex ourselves at things, For they care not about it.”

Marcus Aurelius kniha Meditations

VII, 38
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VII