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This shore is like any other. Bring your calm with you.

Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 10.23

The source

"This shore is like any other. Bring your calm with you." Marcus Aurelius said it in Meditations 10.23. Translated by George Long, 1862.

"all things here are the same with things on top of a mountain, or on the seashore, or wherever thou choosest to be"

George Long, 1862, Meditations 10.23.

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 "This shore is like any other. Bring your calm with you."?
Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD). Source: Meditations 10.23.
What is the original wording?
all things here are the same with things on top of a mountain, or on the seashore, or wherever thou choosest to be (George Long, 1862). Translated by George Long, 1862.

Filed under Water.

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