Marcus Aurelius: Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do

Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the thing — Marcus Aurelius

Direct thy attention to what is said. Let thy understanding enter into the things that are doing and the things which do them.

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