
Quote of Marcus Aurelius - The art of living is more...
Biography - Marcus Aurelius:
Emperor of Rome.
Born: 121 - Died: 180
Period:
2nd century
Place of birth: Italy
Born: 121 - Died: 180
Period:
2nd century
Place of birth: Italy

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.

Translation
(French, German)


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Quotes for: to live
A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with reality, and lives in a world of illusion.
"Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower."


Quotes about art:
The more I think about it the more I feel that there’s nothing more genuinely artistic than to love people.
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'


Quotes for: dance
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.”
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'

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