Don't get angry at things. They don't care.

The source

"Don't get angry at things. They don't care." Marcus Aurelius said it in Meditations 7.38. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν."

Original Greek, Meditations 7.38. Greek: Leopold 1908 (Teubner) via Perseus; Marcus quoting Euripides.

Who said it

Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD). Roman emperor who wrote private notes to himself on a military campaign. We know them as the Meditations.

Questions

Who said "Don't get angry at things. They don't care."?

Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD). Source: Meditations 7.38.

What is the original Greek?

Τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.