Marcus Aurelius: Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond; so is

Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting chang — Marcus Aurelius

Everything is in a state of metamorphosis. Thou thyself art in everlasting change and in corruption to correspond; so is the whole universe.

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