XXXVII. In the whole constitution of man, I see not any virtue contrar… — Meditations

Meditations — Marcus Aurelius

XXXVII. In the whole constitution of man, I see not any virtue contrary to justice, whereby it may be resisted and opposed. But one whereby pleasure and voluptuousness may be resisted and opposed, I see: continence.

Place: ¶317
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