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Aurelius, Meditations 9.9: Either teach them better if it be in thy power; or if it be not, remember tha...
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Either teach them better if it be in thy power; or if it be not, remember that for this use, to bear with them patiently, was mildness and goodness granted unto thee. The Gods themselves are good unto such; yea and in some things, (as in matter of health, of wealth, of honour,) are content often to further their endeavours: so good and gracious are they. And mightest thou not be so too? or, tell me, what doth hinder thee?
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_09_ix
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