Marcus Aurelius Quotes (page 21)
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
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A man`s worth is no greater than his ambitions.
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A man should be upright, not be kept upright.
