On the recordJanuary 1, 175
Both man and God and the universe produce fruit; at the proper seasons each produces it.
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Marcus Aurelius
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gutenberg.orgMarcus Aurelius: “Both man and God and the universe produce fruit; at the proper seasons each produces it.”
Editor's note · Context
Marcus Aurelius observes the natural cycle of productivity and purpose inherent in all aspects of existence, from humanity to the divine and the cosmos.
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