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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (6 children)

If only Marcus Aurelius had bothered to form an opinion on whether or not Commodus would make a decent successor as emperor.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

He was a bit busy trying to not form an opinion about people who are smelly and don't take care of themselves (yes, an actual line from Meditations)

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