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Marcus Aurelius

16th Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher

121–180

24 quotes, most often on Life & Death, Thinking and Virtue.

Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe love nothing so much as to change. The Universe is change.
- Change
Acquire the contemplative way of seeing how all things change into one another.
Meditations, Book X, 11
- Change
- Thinking
Remember, that to change thy mind upon occasion, and to follow him that is able to rectify thee, is equally ingenuous, as to find out at the first, what is right and just, without help.
Meditations (c. 170–180), The Eighth BookIn context
- Change
- Wisdom

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