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Binding: PaperbackEAN: 9781605063560 ISBN: 1605063568 Label: Forgotten Books Manufacturer: Forgotten Books Number Of Pages: 122 Publication Date: December 13, 2007 Publisher: Forgotten Books Release Date: December 13, 2007 Studio: Forgotten Books Sales Rank: 265166 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Book Description: "This Roman Stoic hands down the day-to-day principles on which an all-powerful Emperor ruled for the welfare of the people." (Quote from bartleby.com) Table of Contents: Publisher's Preface; Book One; Book Two; Book Three; Book Four; Book Five; Book Six; Book Seven; Book Eight; Book Nine; Book Ten; Book Eleven; Book Twelve About the Publisher: Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.org Forgotten Books is about sharing information, not about making money. All books are priced at wholesale prices. We are also the only publisher we know of to print in large sans-serif font, which is proven to make the text easier to read and put less strain on your eyes. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Verbose and Unneccisarily Romantic LanguageI love reading Marcus Aurelius but George Long's translation is painful. Marcus Aurelius's thoughts and philosophical concepts are complex enough without the flowery verbosity and the unnecessary King James English. Rating:  - Emperors book of wisdomThis book will give you the rare opportunity to read a book of wisdom written by a Roman Emperor. Marcus Aurelius was a well liked emperor you lived from 120 A.D. to 180 A.D. ruling in the late part of his life. The book's theme is to live your life in balance with the universe. Do your duty and fulfill the role the "Gods" put you on earth to do. Let reason be your master always doing what is beneficial to all. Do not sin because you only sin against yourself. Why worry about correcting others behaviors ... Read More Browse for similar items by category: 
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