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- He quoted a passage from Marcus Aurelius, something he felt strongly about.† (source)
- We burned copies of Dante and Swift and Marcus Aurelius.† (source)
- They drew attention to human fellowship, they were preoccupied with politics, and many of them, notably the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 121-180), were active statesmen.† (source)
- There was a long account of an inspection Commerce himself had conducted on the quadrangle, a description of a girl he had dated from Agnes Scott, a conversation he had with his father, an argument he had with his roommates, more test scores, and some quotations from Marcus Aurelius.† (source)
- —Marcus Aurelius.† (source)
- He lifted the breadbox and took out a tiny volume bound in leather, and the gold tooling was almost completely worn away--The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius in English translation.† (source)
- Bertrand Russell was not impressed with Marcus Aurelius' Meditations. He described the writings as evidence of a "tired age" where people who could not be happy pretended it didn't matter while they focused on being good.
- Who else would have stolen Marcus Aurelius?† (source)
- Like to read Marcus Aurelius?† (source)
- Oh, it wasn't always vexation or the snapping and bickering of little dogs to which Marcus Aurelius compares the daily carryings on of men, though I once in a while see what he was getting at.† (source)
- In his library he read, to soothe himself, from the works of Marcus Aurelius.† (source)
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- Puerile they may be; but these sublime puerilities were peculiar to Saint Francis d'Assisi and of Marcus Aurelius.† (source)
- Socrates should enter into Adam and produce Marcus Aurelius; in other words, the man of wisdom should be made to emerge from the man of felicity.† (source)
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