This collection of Marcus Aurelius quotes shares practical wisdom for everyday life. It teaches calmness, self-control, ...
Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, believed the mind shapes experience, enabling inner strength amidst ...
The empire the emperor inherited was in turmoil. The national treasury was depleted, and foreign invaders frequently crossed the borders. The emperor was kind and diligent. Though burdened by endless ...
King William O Stephens, Reaktion books, £15.99WE usually only remember the names of the “bad” Roman emperors. Like Nero, who fiddled while Rome burnt and murdered his mum. Caligula, who slept with ...
Go to the rising sun,” Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius uttered to those around him as he lay dying, “for I am setting.” ...
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People often get caught in binary traps that have a bearing on their emotional well-being.
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Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.
The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its ...