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On the Shortness of Life

  • UGLYPUPhar citeretfor 8 år siden
    it takes a whole life to learn how to die.
  • Andreea Elenahar citeretsidste år
    Life is divided into three periods, past, present and future. Of these, the present is short, the future is doubtful, the past is certain.
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 10 dage siden
    nevertheless it wins our attention by reason of the attractiveness of an empty subject.
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 10 dage siden
    nevertheless it wins our attention by reason of the attractiveness of an empty subject.
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 17 dage siden
    Old age surprises them while their minds are still childish, and they come to it unprepared and unarmed, for they have made no provision for it;
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 17 dage siden
    ld age surprises them while their minds are still childish, and they come to it unprepared and unarmed, for they have made no provision for it;
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 17 dage siden
    so there is no reason for you to think that any man has lived long because he has grey hairs or wrinkles; he has not lived long—he has existed long.
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 17 dage siden
    it takes the whole of life to learn how to die
  • Kevin Alanishar citeretfor 17 dage siden
    It takes the whole of life to learn
  • Andreea Elenahar citeretfor 6 måneder siden
    But life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future. When they come to the end of it, the poor wretches realize too late that for all this time they have been preoccupied in doing nothing.
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