Marcus Aurelius: He would be the finer gentleman that should leave the world without having tasted of lying or pretence of any sort, or o

He would be the finer gentleman that should leave the world without having taste — Marcus Aurelius

He would be the finer gentleman that should leave the world without having tasted of lying or pretence of any sort, or of wantonness or conceit.

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