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“To a rational being it is the same thing to act according to nature and according to reason.”
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- Source:
- Meditations. vii. 11.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d61469d797fa615798d6713ab941ed10eab5e386250bc915211c5bd8164d632c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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