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Aurelius, Meditations 9.39: Sayest thou unto that rational part, Thou art dead; corruption hath taken hol...
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Sayest thou unto that rational part, Thou art dead; corruption hath taken hold on thee? Doth it then also void excrements? Doth it like either oxen, or sheep, graze or feed; that it also should be mortal, as well as the body?
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. AD 170) · aur_09_xxxix
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