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Seneca On The Shortness Of Life : Seneca : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested. But when it is wasted in heedless luxury and spent on no good activity, we are forced at last by death’s final constraint to realize that... See more
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— Seneca, On the Shortness of Life
— Seneca, On the Shortness of Life