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Meditations: Every Thought

All 415 thoughts by Marcus Aurelius, one to a page, each with its own picture. The 1634 Casaubon translation sits beside plain modern English.

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EPUB 15.6 MB · PDF 17.9 MB, 499 pages · Marcus Aurelius · Casaubon

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Text: Project Gutenberg eBook #2680, Meric Casaubon translation (1634), public domain. Illustrations: public-domain artworks and AI images by Grok Imagine.