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Aurelius, Meditations 7.7: Whatsoever is material, doth soon vanish away into the common substance of th...
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Whatsoever is material, doth soon vanish away into the common substance of the whole; and whatsoever is formal, or, whatsoever doth animate that which is material, is soon resumed into the common reason of the whole; and the fame and memory of anything, is soon swallowed up by the general age and duration of the whole.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_07_vii
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