John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8994 Marus Aurelius 121-180 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8994 |
| AUTHOR: | Marcus Aurelius (121–180) |
| QUOTATION: | This Being of mine, whatever it really is, consists of a little flesh, a little breath, and the part which governs. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Meditations. ii. 2. |