Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Summary

This quote suggests that a person's quality of life is not solely determined by the physical location they inhabit, but rather by their ability to make the most of their circumstances and find contentment wherever they are. It implies that it is possible to lead a fulfilling and happy life regardless of one's surroundings, emphasizing the importance of personal mindset, resilience, and adaptability in finding joy and satisfaction in any given environment.

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By Marcus Aurelius

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