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Marcus Aurelius Quotes: How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is not.
         

How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is not.


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This page presents the quote "How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is not.". Author of this quote is Marcus Aurelius. This quote is about endeavor, wickedness, ridiculous, self improvement,.