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Quote by Marcus Aurelius
To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their

To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions. – Marcus Aurelius

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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh. – Marcus Aurelius

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