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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
On the Shortness of Life

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1 I | carelessness, when it is devoted to no good end, forced at last 2 II | their own; many, following no fixed aim, shifting and 3 II | are ever new; some have no fixed principle by which 4 II | they are tossed about, and no rest from their lusts abides. 5 II | that crowd about them leave no freedom! In short, run through 6 II | that one gives sentence; no one asserts his claim to 7 II | cultivates B and B cultivates C; no one is his own master. And 8 II | another when he himself has no time to attend to himself? 9 II | attend to himself? After all, no matter who you are, the 10 II | ear to yourself. There is no reason, therefore, to count 11 II | performed them, you had no wish for another's company, 12 III | will eventually possess it. No one is to be found who is 13 III | destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty 14 III | already gone by you take no heed. You squander time 15 VI | measures of the Gracchi, seeing no way out for his policy, 16 VI | his death was voluntary, no one, whether it was timely. ~ 17 VII(14)| interests of life that they take no time for philosophy. ~~ 18 VII | Finally, everybody agrees that no one pursuit can be successfully 19 VII | little of it. ~ And there is no reason for you to suppose 20 VII | glorious miseries: "I have no chance to live." Of course 21 VII | live." Of course you have no chance! All those who summon 22 VII | can hold. And so there is no reason for you to think 23 VIII | cheap thingnay, of almost no value at all. Men set very 24 VIII | or service or effort. But no one sets a value on time; 25 VIII | amount that is assured, no matter how small it may 26 VIII | not when. ~ Yet there is no reason for you to suppose 27 VIII | they find is bearable. Yet no one will bring back the 28 VIII | will bring back the years, no one will bestow you once 29 VIII | its course; it will make no noise, it will not remind 30 IX | unarmed, for they have made no provision for it; they have 31 X | lose this; for they have no time to look back upon the 32 X | to revert to those hours. No one willingly turns his 33 X | part which is disquieted by no want, by no fear, by no 34 X | disquieted by no want, by no fear, by no attacks of disease; 35 X | no want, by no fear, by no attacks of disease; this 36 X | those who are engrossed have no time to do. The mind that 37 X | an abyss; and as it does no good, no matter how much 38 X | and as it does no good, no matter how much water you 39 X | into a vessel, if there is no bottom21 to receive and 40 X | it, so with time—it makes no difference how much is given; 41 X | before it has come, and can no more brook delay than the 42 XII | the engrossed "? There is no reason for you to suppose 43 XIII | occupation. For instance, no one will have any doubt 44 XIII | keep them to yourself, in no way pleasure your secret 45 XIII | the state; there will be no profit in such knowledge, 46 XIV | brought into light; from no age are we shut out, we 47 XIV | give themselves and others no rest, when they have fully 48 XIV | threshold, and have left no open door unvisited, when 49 XIV | intimate friends every day. No one of these will be "not 50 XIV | these will be "not at home," no one of these will fail to 51 XIV | himself than when he came, no one of these will allow 52 XV | XV. No one of these will force 53 XV | will teach you how to die; no one of these will wear out 54 XV | yours; conversations with no one of these will bring 55 XV | whatever you wish; it will be no fault of theirs if you do 56 XV | property, which there will be no need to guard in a mean 57 XV | you to a height from which no one is cast down. This is 58 XV | consecrated cannot be harmed; no age will destroy them, no 59 XV | no age will destroy them, no age reduce them; the following 60 XVI | fear it. And, too, you have no reason to think that this 61 XVII | lifted above mankind are by no means pure? All the greatest 62 XVII | source of anxiety, and at no time is fortune less wisely 63 XVII | perish brings pleasure to no one; very wretched, therefore, 64 XVII | attained; meanwhile they take no account of time that will 65 XVIII | more lofty. There will be no lack of men of tested worth 66 XX | age to be a hardship on no other score than because 67 XX | improvement of the mind. No one keeps death in view, 68 XX | one keeps death in view, no one refrains from far-reaching


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