Marcus Aurelius · 121–180 CE
Meditations 7.39 — Marcus Aurelius
Translation by George Long (1862)
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 7.39
To the immortal gods and us give joy.
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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 7.39, tr. George Long (1862)
https://whatwouldstoicsdo.com/passage/meditations/7.39
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, tr. George Long (1862). Text: Standard Ebooks (CC0). Sources and licences
In plain English
AI-written notesA fragment of verse wishing joy on both the gods and humans. Its original context is lost, so on its own it offers no real practical guidance.
Themes and situations
- Nature and the cosmos
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