Tag: Sweetness of temper

• October 5, 2013

  Addendum: Sweetness of temper

  Thus I wrote yesterday evening to my Aleksandra: In the opening of Book I of his Meditations, Marcus gives thanks to his grandfather first and then to the biological father he never knew. In his grandfather, he sees an example of ‘sweetness of temper.’ In the father he never knew, that of modesty and manliness. Combine these three in…