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On the Shortness of Life by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

On the Shortness of Life

Lucius Annaeus Seneca with John W. Basore (Translator)

39 pages digital 49

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Originally written around 49 AD for his father-in-law Paulinus, Seneca here brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that people waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. According to Seneca, nature gives people enough time to...

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