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"Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig." Wise statements like this can be found in the "Meditations" of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121 ...
How do you keep calm in times of crisis? What do people need to be happy? Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius is often quoted online for answers.
Aurelius only acquired the image of the philosopher-king after the publication of his "Meditations" in the 15th or 16th century. Reuter and historian Viola Skiba, director of the Stadtmuseum ...
Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-king, faced crises while ruling the Roman Empire, as reflected in his personal "Meditations," now a bestseller. An upcoming exhibition in Trier explores Aurelius's ...
Marcus Aurelius would frown on hitting “snooze” Before there were self-help gurus, there was Marcus Aurelius. Born in A.D. 121, he became emperor of Rome 40 years later and reigned until his ...
The new picture of Queen Mary and King Frederik on his birthday that speaks volumes about their marriage. King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark looked loved-up on his birthday ...
The incendiary page in the Harvard 2025 yearbook which states “2023 October war breaks out in Gaza” in front of a picture of university founder John Harvard’s statue with a keffiyeh around ...
The face of Joseph Stalin now gazes upon Moscow’s commuters (Picture: AFP) The face of one of the worst dictators of the 20th century has been put on display in a busy Russian subway station ...
A century-old Statue of Liberty replica has called the St. Louis region – specifically Sauget, Illinois – home for nearly two years. But unlike the original in New York, the statue in S… ...