Do not...renounce the hope of being both free and modest and social and obedient to God. Marcus Aurelius. Meditations. Book 7.
Image: Funerary statue of a woman wearing a chiton and himation, in the style of the Small Herculaneum woman. Marble, Roman copy of the 2nd century CE after an original of ca. 300 BCE. Found in Delos in 1827 now in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Derivative of an image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons contributor Giovanni Dall'Orto.
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