„Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond; so is the whole universe.“

— Marcus Aurelius

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„All things are changing; and thou thyself art in continuous mutation and in a manner in continuous destruction and the whole universe to.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„Thou art a dreaming thing,A fever of thyself.“
— John Keats
„When thou art offended at any man's fault, forthwith turn to thyself and reflect in what manner thou doest error thyself… For“
— Marcus Aurelius
„Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.“
— William Shakespeare
„Either all things proceed from one intelligent source and come together as in one body, and the part ought not to find fault with what is done for the benefit of the whole; or there are only atoms, and nothing else than a mixture and dispersion. Why, then, art thou disturbed? Say to this ruling faculty, Art thou dead, art thou corrupted, art thou playing the hypocrite, art thou become a beast, dost thou herd and feed with the rest?“
— Marcus Aurelius