Marcus Aurelius quote about death from Meditations - Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings which move the appetites, and of the discursive movements of the thoughts, and of the service to the flesh.
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“ Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings which move the appetites, and of the discursive movements of the thoughts, and of the service to the flesh. ”
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Author Marcus Aurelius
Source Meditations
Topic death senses thoughts
Date c. 170 - 180
Language English
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Note Translated by George Long
Weblink http://classics.mit.edu/Antoninus/meditations.mb.txt

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Marcus Aurelius quote about death from Meditations - Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings which move the appetites, and of the discursive movements of the thoughts, and of the service to the flesh.
Marcus Aurelius quote about death from Meditations - Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings which move the appetites, and of the discursive movements of the thoughts, and of the service to the flesh.