The Death of Marcus Aurelius

The Death of Marcus Aurelius

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Stoic Snippets 38


For the greatest part of what we say and do being unnecessary, if a man takes this away, he will have more leisure and less uneasiness.

Accordingly, on every occasion a man should ask himself, is this one of the unnecessary things? 

—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4.24

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