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Review of 'The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius'
Review of ‘The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius’
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, translated by George Long, is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. This compilation of private notes to himself and his ruminations on Stoic philosophy gives a kaleidoscopic view of the Roman Empire during his reign. A hard slog unless you’re a history buff, Long’s use of archaic English (using language reminiscent…
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Prime News: Asia’s Top Hedge Funds Surge in 2016
Prime News: Asia’s Top Hedge Funds Surge in 2016
Several of Asia’s top hedge funds surged in 2016, which include BFAM Partners, Lim Advisors and Serica Partners Asia, as they grasped and added commodity-related bonds during the first-quarter selloff. Their performance stood out as the region’s hedge funds faced difficulty with volatile markets in China and Japan, with contributions from Tantallon Capital, Symphony Financial Partners, and…
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Near is thy forgetfulness of all things; and near the forgetfulness of thee by all.
Marcus Aurelius (Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD) Written in Koine Greek, translated to English by George Long (1862)
A man's greatness lies not in wealth and station, as the vulgar believe, not yet in his intellectual capacity, which is often associated with the meanest moral character, the most abject servility to those in high places and arrogance to the poor and lowly; but a man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and everything else, on frequent self-examination, and a steady obedience to the rule which he knows to be right, without troubling himself, as the emperor [Marcus Aurelius] says he should not, about what others may think or say, or whether they do or do not do that which he thinks and says and does.
George Long, "M. Aurelius Antoninus" (1862) Harvard Classics, Vol.2.
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