The Death of Marcus Aurelius

The Death of Marcus Aurelius

Thursday, August 16, 2018

Diogenes for the Day, 8/17/2018


When breakfasting on olives amongst which a cake had been inserted, he flung it away and addressed it thus:

Stranger, betake thee from the princes' path!

And on another occasion thus:

He lashed an olive.

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