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Aurelius, Meditations 11.27: In matter of writing or reading thou must needs be taught before thou can do ...
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In matter of writing or reading thou must needs be taught before thou can do either: much more in matter of life. 'For thou art born a mere slave, to thy senses and brutish affections;' destitute without teaching of all true knowledge and sound reason.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_11_xxvii
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