Wisdom From the 'Philosopher King'—75 Famous Quotes From Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius originally appeared on Parade.

Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius is often quoted online for answers. This once-powerful man would have preferred to be a philosopher."Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever ...

What were Marcus Aurelius' rules for life? His self-help classic has the answers. Despite being written for his eyes only, the philosopher emperor's private journal, Meditations, has now been read ...

“Marcus Aurelius was hardly a perfect emperor,” she elaborated. “He seems, based on his own writings, to have been a thoughtful person and somebody who was deeply interested in philosophy.

Marcus had recently been in poor health, and there were rumors—possibly spread by Cassius—that he was dead or dying. Now the frail and aging emperor had to prepare for war.

The last of these fifths, deducting one year, (A.D. 161-180,) was occupied by the supreme rule of Annius Verus, better known by his assumed name of Marcus Ælins Aurelius Antoninus, fifteenth ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an extremely rare marble head depicting the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The head, which shows the emperor with wavy hair and a beard, was discovered in ...

The museum provided a bill of sale from the date of its purchase that said it was buying a “Figure of a Draped Emperor (Probably Marcus Aurelius), Roman, late 2nd Century A.D., bronze.” ...