Do not expect Plato's ideal republic; be satisfied with even the smallest step forward, and consider this no small achievement.

About Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ( or-EE-lee-əs; Latin: [ˈmaːrkus awˈrεːljus antoˈniːnus]; 26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher. He was a member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty, the last of the rulers later known as the Five Good Emperors and the last...

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