On the recordJanuary 1, 175
It is the same whether we examine these things for a hundred years or three.
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Marcus Aurelius
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gutenberg.orgMarcus Aurelius: “It is the same whether we examine these things for a hundred years or three.”
Editor's note · Context
Marcus Aurelius asserts that the duration of one's contemplation does not alter the fundamental truth or understanding of certain matters.
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