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Aurelius, Meditations 11.26: How Socrates looked, when he was fain to gird himself with a skin, Xanthippe ...
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How Socrates looked, when he was fain to gird himself with a skin, Xanthippe his wife having taken away his clothes, and carried them abroad with her, and what he said to his fellows and friends, who were ashamed; and out of respect to him, did retire themselves when they saw him thus decked.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_11_xxvi
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