"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking." -Marcus Aurelius ; Meditations<br> <p>Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.</p> <p>Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement. The style of writing that permeates the text is one that is simplified, straightforward, and perhaps reflecting Marcus' Stoic perspective on the text.<br></p> <p>It is a cornerstone work of the Stoic philosophy that is still read and practiced to this day.<br></p> A True Classic for Lovers of Philosophical Texts and Self Improvement!
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bir örümcek sinek yakaladığı zaman bundan gurur duyar, kimi insanlar küçük bir tavşan yakaladığında, kimileriyse domuz, ayı veya sarmatialı (don kıyısında yayan halktan biri) yakaladıkları zaman gurur duyar. o insanların neden böyle davrandıklarını anlamaya çalış. aslında hepsi de yağmacı değil mi?” sözleri üzerine düşünmemi sağlayan en sevdiğim filozoflardan biri olan marcus aurelius un ufuk açıcı kitabı.
