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Meditations · Marcus Aurelius

XXVIII. He hath a stronger body, and is a better wrestler

than I. What then? Is he more bountiful? is he more modest?

Doth he bear all adverse chances with more equanimity:

or with his neighbour's offences with more meekness and

gentleness than I?