Marcus Aurelius Quote

Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig, and as to time the turning of a gimlet.


X, 17 - Meditations (c. 161–180 CE) - Book X


Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig,...

Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig,...

Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig,...

Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a fig,...