Book Seven
7:29
Book Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Book Description: The personal notes of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.
This book has influenced many throughout history from students to statesmen. It's an inside look at a brilliant and thoughtful man working on living well.
The emperor and philosopher's thoughts are crucial to understand for any Stoic seeking to do their best in a complex world.
Chapter Subtitle: What is badness? It is that which you have often seen.
29. Wipe out the imagination.
Stop the pulling of the strings.
Confine yourself to the present.
Understand well what happens either to you or to another.
Divide and distribute every object into the causal (formal) and the material.
Think of your last hour.
Let the wrong which is done by a man stay there where the wrong was done.
Book: Meditations
Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Author: Marcus Aurelius
Chapter: Book Seven
Chapter Subtitle: What is badness? It is that which you have often seen.
Location: Chapter 7, Section 29
Content:
29. Wipe out the imagination.
Stop the pulling of the strings.
Confine yourself to the present.
Understand well what happens either to you or to another.
Divide and distribute every object into the causal (formal) and the material.
Think of your last hour.
Let the wrong which is done by a man stay there where the wrong was done.