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The 2002 translation of Meditations Gregory Hays is widely considered the most accessible modern version of Marcus Aurelius’s private journals. Unlike archaic translations, Hays uses fresh, unencumbered English that captures the "spareness and compression" of the original Greek. Meditations Marcus Aurelius Gregory Hays Free Pdf

He practices "stripping away" the glamour of things. He describes expensive wine as merely fermented grapes and purple imperial robes as sheep's wool dyed with shellfish blood. This helps him maintain perspective. : Public domain translations, such as those by