Place before thy eyes this facility with which the reason will be carried through all things, as fire upwards, as a stone downwards, as a cylinder down an inclined surface, and seek for nothing further.
Marcus Aurelius advises visualizing the natural ease with which reason can navigate challenges, urging acceptance of this truth.
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There is one light of the sun, though it is interrupted by walls, mountains, and other things infinite.
But everything else, whether it is in the power of thy will or not, is only lifeless ashes and smoke.
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