Bridgeman/ACI But Marcus Aurelius’s work adds his own original voice to Stoicism’s philosophical tradition. He gravitated to the school of thought and came to believe that perception is the ...

Marcus Aurelius' quote is a timeless reminder of the power we hold within our minds. By cultivating quality thoughts, we can influence our happiness and overall life satisfaction. However ...

The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled from 161 to 180 A.D. and ... challenges that arise and fills you with powerful negative thoughts. "How much more damage anger and grief do than the things ...

As Jeremy Scott says in his introduction to Marcus Aurelius's thoughts: "He had experience of life's reversals, as well as its destabilising bounty of vast wealth and absolute power. In the search ...

including on the thought of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Schopenhauer, Adam Smith, and J.S. Mill, who, in On Liberty (1859), hailed the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius as “the highest ethical ...

Marcus Aurelius has always held personal significance ... It is a path that requires calm, rational thought, personal responsibility, and above all, the understanding that we are all part of ...

As a result, Marcus Aurelius made a concerted effort to drag himself from bed every day. “In the morning when you rise unwillingly, let this thought be present—I am rising to the work of a ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to be of Marcus Aurelius, had been stolen. By Tom Mashberg and Graham ...