“Since it is possible that you might depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly.”
MARCUS AURELIUS
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All of us are creatures of a day; the rememberer and the remembered alike. All is ephemeral—both memory and the object of memory. The time is at hand when you will have forgotten everything; and the time is at hand when all will have forgotten you. Always reflect that soon you will be no one, and nowhere. For what purpose then, have you been brought to this world?
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