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“To live happily is an inward power of the soul, when she is affected with indifferency, towards those things that are by their nature indifferent.
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From Book XI (Casaubon translation) of Meditations. Read the surrounding argument as well as the excerpt; its historical language and philosophical assumptions shape its meaning.
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Source: Meditations , Book XI (Casaubon translation)
Edition: Casaubon translation · Translated by Meric Casaubon
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