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"We must make haste then, not only because we are daily nearer to death, but also because the conception of things and the understanding of them cease first."

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About Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher who ruled from 161 to 180 CE. He is best known for Meditations, a major work of Stoic philosophy written during his reign.

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