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Chief Quotes by Marcus Aurelius
- This is the chief thing: be not perturbed, for all things are according to the nature of the universal.
- Let thy chief fort and place of defense be a mind free from passions. A stronger place and better fortified than this, hath no man.
- Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully…
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