Marcus Aurelius: To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the raging of the sea falls still around it

To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the — Marcus Aurelius

To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the raging of the sea falls still around it.

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