59. What kind of people are those whom men wish to please, and for what objects, and by what kind of acts?
How soon will time cover all things, and how many it has covered already.
Book: Meditations
Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Author: Marcus Aurelius
Chapter: Book Six
Chapter Subtitle: The substance of the universe is obedient and compliant; and the reason which governs it has in itself no cause for doing evil, for it has no malice, nor does it do evil to anything, nor is anything harmed by it.
Location: Chapter 6, Section 59
Content:
59. What kind of people are those whom men wish to please, and for what objects, and by what kind of acts?
How soon will time cover all things, and how many it has covered already.