From Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations":
“Be one who feareth neither death, nor anything else, so much as he feareth to commit anything that is vicious and shameful.”
Marcus Aurelius was acutely aware of how our actions outlive us. To leave behind a legacy of goodness and love was a much more important goal to him than to live in fear of death. Something to consider today...
“Be one who feareth neither death, nor anything else, so much as he feareth to commit anything that is vicious and shameful.”
Marcus Aurelius was acutely aware of how our actions outlive us. To leave behind a legacy of goodness and love was a much more important goal to him than to live in fear of death. Something to consider today...
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