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Marcus Aurelius

Quote of Marcus Aurelius - Universal Nature has made reasonable creatures...


Biography - Marcus Aurelius:

(Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) Emperor of Rome and Stoic philosopher.
Born: 121 - Died: 180
Period:
2nd century
Place of birth: Italy
Italy

Universal Nature has made reasonable creatures for the sake of one another.


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Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
La nature universelle a créé les êtres raisonnables les uns pour les autres.

German
Die Allnatur hat die vernünftigen Wesen füreinander geschaffen.




See also 

See also...



Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them.

Have I done a neighbourly act? I am thereby benefited.

A property, of the rational soul is love of one's neighbour.




Quotes for: nature


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Quotes about nature:


Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see.





Truly, art is embedded in nature; he who can extract it, has it.





Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.





Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.





Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.





Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.











Quotes

Marcus Aurelius also said...


Delve within; within is the fountain of good, and it is always ready to bubble up, if you always delve.





Often he who omits an act does injustice, not only he who commits an act.





Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.





'No soul is willing to be robbed of truth', he says. The same holds of justice, too, of temperance, of kindness, and the like. It is most necessary to remember this continually, for thus you will be more gentle to all men.





Do not trouble yourself, make yourself simple.





At any moment you choose you can retire within yourself. Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.












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