Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life


Remember this, - that there is a proper dignity and proporti

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a sense of dignity and proportion in all aspects of life. It suggests that one should conduct themselves with poise, righteousness, and balance in their actions. Whether it is dealing with personal matters, professional endeavors, or social interactions, it is essential to remember the value of dignity and ensuring that one's actions are appropriate, measured, and in tune with the situation at hand. By adhering to these principles, individuals can navigate life's challenges with grace and integrity.

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Life Dignity
By Marcus Aurelius
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