Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

by Unknown

Meditations. iv. 3.

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Meditations. iv. 3.

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

Meditations. iv. 4.

Death, like generation, is a secret of Nature.

Meditations. iv. 5.

That which makes the man no worse than he was makes his life no worse: it has no power to harm, without or within.

Meditations. iv. 8.

Whatever happens at all happens as it should; thou wilt find this true, if thou shouldst watch narrowly.