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The mind takes on the character of the thoughts it habitually holds
Drawn from what Marcus Aurelius said
What Marcus Aurelius actually said
- Marcus Aurelius Roman emperor and Stoic-influenced philosopher (121 to 180)
Such as are thy habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of thy mind; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts.
Where this was said
↗Meditations (tr. George Long, 1862)gutenberg.org
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