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By Marcus Aurelius
Nothing happens to any man which he is not formed by nature to bear.
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- The Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (translated by George Long), Book V, section 18
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- Translated by George Long; Project Gutenberg text, eBook #15877
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From the Meditations (Marcus Aurelius's private notebook, written in Greek, probably in the 170s), Book V, section 18, in George Long's English translation. Marcus Aurelius wrote in Greek, so this is the translator's wording.