The Death of Marcus Aurelius

The Death of Marcus Aurelius

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Stoic Snippets 210


You have endured infinite troubles through not being contented with your ruling faculty, when it does the things which it is constituted by nature to do. 

But enough of this! 

—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 9.26 

IMAGE: Alessandro Magnasco, Satire on a Nobleman in Misery (1719) 



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