Marcus Aurelius: Meditations
“It is not death that a man should fear, but never beginning to live.”
Reflection
What have you postponed long enough to notice the postponing?
Source record
- Author
- Marcus Aurelius
- Original source
- Meditations
- Original date
- c. 170 AD
- Edition used
- Trans. George Long, 1862 — public domain
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