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Aurelius, Meditations 8.44: Is this then a thing of that worth, that for it my soul should suffer, and be...
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Is this then a thing of that worth, that for it my soul should suffer, and become worse than it was? as either basely dejected, or disordinately affected, or confounded within itself, or terrified? What can there be, that thou shouldest so much esteem?
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_08_xliv
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