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Photo of a printed book page, number 103. Text: "52. You are not compelled to form any opinion about this matter before you, nor to disturb your peace of mind at all. Things in themselves have no power to extort a verdict from you." Purple slanted text added over it: "Marcus Aurelius has already released you from the obligation to have a take"

Marcus Aurelius Excuses You From Having a Take

A page from Marcus Aurelius is captioned to say he freed you from having a hot take, a relief for anyone raised offline and now worn out by the comment section.

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Photo of a printed book page, number 103. Text: "52. You are not compelled to form any opinion about this matter before you, nor to disturb your peace of mind at all. Things in themselves have no power to extort a verdict from you." Purple slanted text added over it: "Marcus Aurelius has already released you from the obligation to have a take"

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