| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 9060 |
| AUTHOR: | Marcus Aurelius (121180) |
| QUOTATION: | Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Meditations. viii. 22. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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