On the Shortness of Life. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

On the Shortness of Life


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On the Shortness of Life Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated



4 BC – 65 AD) 20 Responses to “60 in 60: #1 – Seneca's On the Shortness of Life (Penguin's Great Ideas)”. Whilst thou hast time, do whatever thou canst for eternity, mindful that they life is exceedingly short. Soon thou must return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken; for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return. If I did as you suggest, and imagined I had 6 months to live, would I spend time learning to play a musical instrument? The problem with pondering the shortness of life is that it demotivates you for setting long term goals. On the Shortness of Life; Life Is Long If You Know How to Use It by Lucius Seneca (c. 5 BC -AD 65) as a Christmas gift. We often lament that “life is too short”, and yet so many people do the exact same thing day in and day out, failing to realize that the shortness of life is highly subjective, not to mention entirely dependent on personal choice. I think I'm at the point in my life where I just have to accept something about myself. The longer you avoid the situation, the harder it can be to turn things right side up again. This short essay by Seneca, a Roman philosopher who lived during the 1st century, surprisingly has a lot of advice that remains applicable today. €�Life is Long If You Know How to Use It!” Last night, Matteo, my flatmate, before leaving for Italy, gave me this book by Seneca (c. It is not that we have a short space of time, but that we waste much of it. I'm 5'1 {5'2 on a good day} and I don't seem to be getting any taller. De Brevitate Vitae, On the Shortness of Life, a traditional graduation song from European universities. They have lost their lives to their condition.





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