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Aurelius, Meditations 6.48: Use thyself when any man speaks unto thee, so to hearken unto him, as that in...
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Use thyself when any man speaks unto thee, so to hearken unto him, as that in the interim thou give not way to any other thoughts; that so thou mayst (as far as is possible) seem fixed and fastened to his very soul, whosoever he be that speaks unto thee.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_06_xlviii
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