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Aurelius, Meditations 9.35: Will this querulousness, this murmuring, this complaining and dissembling nev...
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Will this querulousness, this murmuring, this complaining and dissembling never be at an end? What then is it, that troubleth thee? Doth any new thing happen unto thee? What doest thou so wonder at? At the cause, or the matter? Behold either by itself, is either of that weight and moment indeed? And besides these, there is not anything. But thy duty towards the Gods also, it is time thou shouldst acquit thyself of it with more goodness and simplicity.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_09_xxxv
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