“Reason and the reasoning faculty need no foreign assistance, but are sufficient for their own purposes. They move within themselves, and make directly for the point in view. Wherefore, acts in accordance with them are called right acts, for they lead along the right road.”
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
The Meditations is a series of philosophical reflections written by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. The text is a compilation of his personal thoughts and musings, reflecting his Stoic beliefs and his approach to governance and life. The work is considered a significant contribution to the Stoic tradition and offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of history's most influential rulers. more
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Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius, born in 121 AD and died in 180 AD, was an emperor of the Roman Empire. He is one of the Five Good Emperors and is known for his philosophical thoughts and the stability of his reign. He was not only an outstanding politician but also a famous Stoic philosopher, whose work 'Meditations' has had a profound impact on later generations. more
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