Meditations of Marcus Arelius

Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offers timeless guidance for a turbulent world.

• Like us, Roman Emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius lived through a world-altering pandemic: the Antonine Plague that devastated ancient Rome.

• Renowned for his principled leadership, Aurelius kept private notes detailing his philosophy on life and leadership.

• This is a collection of those private notes, filled with insights on responding well to hardship both in thought and in action.

• His writings are a cornerstone of the Stoic philosophy, embraced by leaders throughout history and across the world for their emphasis on collaboration, rationality, and striving for the good of all people.

• ''Motions and changes are continually renewing the world, just as the uninterrupted course of time is always renewing the infinite duration of ages.''--Marcus Aurelius

• George Long's elegant 1862 translation balances accessibility with preserving the classic tone of the text.

• With archival printing, this pocket-sized edition is designed for both portability and longevity.

• Hardcover gift volume with dust jacket makes an ideal addition to any home or office library.

• Book measures 4-1/2'' wide x 7-1/2'' high.

• 64 pages.