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"Think of the universal substance—of which you have a very small portion; and of universal time—of which a brief and indivisible interval has been allotted to you; and of that which is destined—of how small a part you are."

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While Marcus Aurelius's original text is over 2,000 years old, many translations feel "stuffy" or archaic. Gregory Hays’s version, published by Modern Library Classics , is often preferred for several reasons: Modern Immediacy Gregory Hays’s version

"You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think." (Book 2) published by Modern Library Classics

Gregory Hays translation Meditations is widely considered the best version for contemporary readers because it replaces archaic Victorian phrasing with clear, "forceful and poetic" English. While the original Greek text is in the public domain, the Hays translation is under copyright