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Meditations

Marcus Aurelius ISBN 1978493436

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“is so informative on so many levels”
“I think like Marcus Aurelius's meditations is so informative on so many levels.”— Ivanka Trump
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“It's why you should read the Meditations”
“It's why you should read the Meditations because this is not just some dry whatever talking to himself”— Lars Brownworth
02:00:052026-04-09
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“it's a great book... it's so readable”
“it's it's a great book. The amazing thing about it is it's so readable.”— Pierre Poilievre
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“Really wonderful book that I've given to my kids, and I give them to friends”
“Marcus Aurelius's "Confessions." ... Really wonderful book that I've given to my kids, and I give them to friends and to other people.”— Christof Koch
02:03:372025-09-15
RecommendedTim Ferriss

Naval Ravikant and Nick Kokonas — The Tim Ferriss Show

“meditations by Marcus aurelus was absolutely life-changing for me”
“meditations by Marcus aurelus was absolutely life-changing for me because it's the Personal Diary of the emperor of Rome”— Naval Ravikant
00:13:002024-05-18
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“Get the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius”
“Get the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, who, by the way, a world historical figure because he was a Roman emperor.”— Arthur Brooks
01:03:402023-09-13
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“my favorite two are Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, the Gregory Hays translation is, I think, the best one”
“my favorite two are Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, the Gregory Hays translation is, I think, the best one.”— Jonathan Haidt
01:53:252022-12-22
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“they're so beautiful and they're so immediate ... so i definitely second the recommendation”
“are you a fan of meditations by marcus aurelius yes... his meditations are so beautiful and they're so immediate”— Elizabeth Gilbert
01:46:422022-06-13
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“you could read only that book and have all the wisdom you need probably to live a a virtuous a successful a adventurous life i mean that's one of my favorite books of all time”
“marcus realized i mean meditations that book is like i mean if you really allow yourself to slowly read and allow those words and allow those phrases to be like imprinted in your mind”— Blake Mycoskie
00:09:332021-12-02
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“they're so beautiful and they're so immediate”
“his meditations are what survives of his journals and they're so beautiful and they're so immediate”— Elizabeth Gilbert
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