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Aurelius, Meditations 7.28: He hath a stronger body, and is a better wrestler than I.
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He hath a stronger body, and is a better wrestler than I. What then? Is he more bountiful? is he more modest? Doth he bear all adverse chances with more equanimity: or with his neighbour's offences with more meekness and gentleness than I?
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_07_xxviii
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