Meditations 6.28
Reflections on Marcus Aurelius
Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings that move the appetites, and of the discursive movements of the thoughts, and of the service to the flesh.
—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book 6.28 (tr Long)
It is easier for many of us to see the negative, to r…
