On the recordJanuary 1, 175
But if any other things oppose thee, go on according to thy powers with due consideration, keeping to that which appears to be just.
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Marcus Aurelius
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gutenberg.orgMarcus Aurelius: “But if any other things oppose thee, go on according to thy powers with due consideration, keeping to that which appears…”
Editor's note · Context
Marcus Aurelius advises persistence in the face of obstacles, urging one to act within their capabilities while upholding justice.
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