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by nishparadox 771 days ago
Every year, I come back to "On The Shortness of Life" by Seneca to ground myself to the fact that life keeps on happening and I have to remind myself that life is long enough if I think about it...
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The historical context behind why that was written is also quite interesting (supposedly to let his father-in-law save face when retiring early).