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Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man but if anything is w
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"Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also"

- Marcus Aurelius

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Marcus Aurelius This quote is written / told by Marcus Aurelius between April 26, 121 and March 17, 180. He was a famous Soldier from Rome. The author also have 68 other quotes.

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