Have you ever read Marcus Arulius' Memoirs?

I have, and the man was fascinating. I think that's been one of the best books I've ever read.

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PeanutsauntieP1982 · 41-45, F

@SW-User This is paraphrased, but "In order to be a great emperor, I must be in love with my people". I liked that, and I think that all great leaders should have this quality.

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He said
Whenever you are about to find fault with someone,
ask yourself the following question:
What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

PeanutsauntieP1982 · 41-45, F

@SW-User The man was chock full of wisdom, and I think his memoirs should be required reading in schools.