Lessons from Great Romans for these troubled times
During my recent travels across Italy, I found myself unexpectedly drawn into the world of three extraordinary Romans - Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Cicero.
During my recent travels across Italy, I found myself unexpectedly drawn into the world of three extraordinary Romans - Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Cicero.
In the grand scheme of things, it doesn't matter a whole lot how old age is portrayed in either literature or philosophy because the deterioration of the human body due to old age is something inevitable and irreversible. This doesn't necessarily imply that we lose our wisdom or drive to engage in activities that we are passionate about.