
121–180 AD · Roman Empire
Marcus Aurelius
“You have power over your mind — not outside events.”
Their life
Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher whose private journal, Meditations, became one of the most enduring works of practical philosophy. He ruled through plague and war while writing nightly reflections on virtue, mortality, and self-discipline.
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