16. No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such.
Book: Meditations
Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Author: Marcus Aurelius
Chapter: Book Ten
Chapter Subtitle: Will you then, my soul, never be good and simple and one and naked, more manifest than the body which surrounds thee? Will you never enjoy an affectionate and contented disposition?
Location: Chapter 10, Section 16
Content:
16. No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such.