Book Nine
9:11
Book Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Book Description: The personal notes of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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The emperor and philosopher's thoughts are crucial to understand for any Stoic seeking to do their best in a complex world.
Chapter Subtitle: He who acts unjustly acts impiously.
11. If you are able, correct by teaching those who do wrong; but if you can not, remember that indulgence is given to you for this purpose.
And the gods, too, are indulgent to such persons; and for some purposes they even help them to get health, wealth, reputation; so kind they are.
And it is in your power also; or say, who hinders you?
Book: Meditations
Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.
Author: Marcus Aurelius
Chapter: Book Nine
Chapter Subtitle: He who acts unjustly acts impiously.
Location: Chapter 9, Section 11
Content:
11. If you are able, correct by teaching those who do wrong; but if you can not, remember that indulgence is given to you for this purpose.
And the gods, too, are indulgent to such persons; and for some purposes they even help them to get health, wealth, reputation; so kind they are.
And it is in your power also; or say, who hinders you?