We all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our… — Marcus Aurelius
We all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
In the original Greek
Πολλάκις ἐθαύμασα πῶς ἑαυτὸν μὲν ἕκαστος μᾶλλον πάντων φιλεῖ, τὴν δὲ ἑαυτοῦ περὶ αὑτοῦ ὑπόληψιν ἐν ἐλάττονι λόγῳ τίθεται ἢ τὴν τῶν ἄλλων.
Meditations · 180
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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations, edited and translated by Martin Hammond. Penguin Classics, 2015, bk. 12.
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Aurelius, Marcus. Meditations. c. 180, bk. 12.