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I have often wondered..

  • 15-12-2013 8:50pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,759 ✭✭✭


    .."how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.”


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,465 ✭✭✭✭cantdecide


    Ah shur I wouldn't be very sure but I'm great at the same time.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,759 ✭✭✭sxt


    “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

    “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,533 ✭✭✭Donkey Oaty


    Did you know that Bill Clinton reads Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (from which that quote comes) every year or two?

    "Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one."


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 18,299 ✭✭✭✭The Backwards Man


    'You're gonna need a bigger boat'


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,887 ✭✭✭Mariasofia


    "Somebody bought themselves a quote a day diary for Christmas"..........anon


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,465 ✭✭✭✭cantdecide


    "Always... no, never.... wait a sec, no always...."


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,094 ✭✭✭wretcheddomain


    sxt wrote: »
    .."how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.”

    ...except Enda Kenny


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,759 ✭✭✭sxt


    Mariasofia wrote: »
    "Somebody bought themselves a quote a day diary for Christmas"..........anon



    "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,759 ✭✭✭sxt


    ...except Enda Kenny



    “If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.”


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,887 ✭✭✭Mariasofia


    sxt wrote: »
    "If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”

    I was right :-D


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,377 ✭✭✭zenno


    Ok Enda, lets here it. The waffler should be on in 20 minutes god help us all.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,735 ✭✭✭Vincent Vega


    sxt wrote: »
    “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”

    “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”



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