On the recordJanuary 1, 175
All things are implicated with one another, and the bond is holy; and there is hardly anything unconnected with any other thing.
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Marcus Aurelius
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In his personal reflections, Marcus Aurelius observes the profound and sacred interconnectedness of all elements in the universe.
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