Make it not any longer a matter of dispute or discourse, what are the signs and proprieties of a good man, but really and actually to be such.
Marcus AureliusSource: Meditations, book 10 (1634 translation)
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Make it not any longer a matter of dispute or discourse, what are the signs and proprieties of a good man, but really and actually to be such.
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