Quote by Marcus Aurelius

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness comes from within. It implies that the ability to live happily is not dependent on external circumstances or possessions, but instead is a result of an inner strength or capacity within our souls. This inner power allows us to maintain a positive and contented state of being, regardless of life's ups and downs. It emphasizes the importance of cultivating a sense of joy and fulfillment from within ourselves rather than seeking it solely from external sources.

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