Meditations

Other by Marcus Aurelius narrated by Duncan Steen

Released 2010

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Book 1
    4:09
  • 2
    From Sextus, a benevolent disposition…
    4:51
  • 3
    In my adoptive father I observed mildness of temper…
    5:35
  • 4
    To the gods I am indebted for having good grandfathers…
    4:03
  • 5
    Book 2 – Composed among the Quadi on the River Gran.
    5:58
  • 6
    Theophrastus, in his comparison of evil actions…
    4:55
  • 7
    Though you should be going to live three thousand years…
    4:45
  • 8
    Book 3 – This written in Carnuntum.
    7:29
  • 9
    Labour not unwillingly, nor without regard…
    5:04
  • 10
    Throw away then all else but hold to these few things only…
    6:14
  • 11
    Book 4
    6:17
  • 12
    Death is such as birth is, a mystery of nature…
    5:36
  • 13
    If souls continue to exist, how does the air give room…
    5:57
  • 14
    Consider, for example, the times of Vespasian.
    7:38
  • CD 2
  • 1
    If any god told you that you die tomorrow…
    4:55
  • 2
    Book 5
    6:30
  • 3
    A prayer of the Athenians…
    6:24
  • 4
    About what am I now employing my own soul
    5:36
  • 5
    Things themselves do not touch the soul…
    6:05
  • 6
    The intelligence of the universe is social.
    5:16
  • 7
    Book 6
    6:23
  • 8
    Some things are hurrying into existence…
    6:41
  • 9
    If any man should propose to you the question…
    5:58
  • 10
    Asia, Europe are minute corners of the universe…
    6:41
  • 11
    Be continually mindful of all the kinds of men…
    4:55
  • 12
    Book 7
    6:16
  • 13
    The ruling faculty – your reason – does not disturb itself…
    7:44
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Do not look around you to discover other men's ruling principles…
    5:07
  • 2
    How do we know if Telauges was not superior…
    5:05
  • 3
    Book 8
    6:14
  • 4
    When you rise from sleep with reluctance…
    6:10
  • 5
    It is satisfaction to a man to do the proper works of a man.
    5:46
  • 6
    Does Panthea or Pergamus now sit by the tomb of Verus
    6:24
  • 7
    Say nothing more to yourself than what the first appearances report.
    6:59
  • 8
    Book 9
    6:45
  • 9
    Among the animals which have not reason…
    6:40
  • 10
    Hasten to examine your own ruling faculty…
    5:49
  • 11
    You can remove out of the way many useless things…
    4:07
  • 12
    But perhaps you will say, the gods have placed them in your power.
    5:27
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Book 10
    7:32
  • 2
    When you have assumed these names…
    6:12
  • 3
    Inquire of yourself as soon as you wake from sleep…
    5:43
  • 4
    Constantly consider how all things such as they now are…
    6:20
  • 5
    To him who is penetrated by true principles…
    4:32
  • 6
    Book 11
    6:17
  • 7
    As those who try to stand in your way when you are proceeding…
    5:44
  • 8
    If any have offended against you, consider first…
    5:49
  • 9
    There are four principal aberrations of the superior faculty…
    7:03
  • 10
    Book 12
    6:23
  • 11
    In the application of your principles…
    6:45
  • 12
    Cast away opinion and you are saved.
    7:13

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