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Teach them. Show them. Skip the anger.

Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 6.27

The source

"Teach them. Show them. Skip the anger." Marcus Aurelius said it in Meditations 6.27. Translated by George Long, 1862.

"Teach them then, and show them without being angry"

George Long, 1862, Meditations 6.27.

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 "Teach them. Show them. Skip the anger."?
Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD). Source: Meditations 6.27.
What is the original wording?
Teach them then, and show them without being angry (George Long, 1862). Translated by George Long, 1862.

Filed under Character.

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