Do away with all fancies. Cease to be passion’s puppet. Limit time to the present. Lear to recognise every experience for what it is, whether it be your own or another’s.
Marcus Aurelius (AD 120 – 180), Meditations (7.29)
Echoes through time: cease to be passion’s puppet
15701914 - marcus aurelius was roman emperor from ce 161 to 180 he ruled with lucius verus as co-emperor from 161 until verus
