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Aurelius, Meditations 11.10: The things themselves (which either to get or to avoid thou art put to so muc...
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The things themselves (which either to get or to avoid thou art put to so much trouble) come not unto thee themselves; but thou in a manner goest unto them. Let then thine own judgment and opinion concerning those things be at rest; and as for the things themselves, they stand still and quiet, without any noise or stir at all; and so shall all pursuing and flying cease.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_11_x
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