Do not act as if thou wert going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over thee. While thou livest, while it is in thy power, be good.
 Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (c. 170 - 180). copy citation

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Author Marcus Aurelius
Source Meditations
Topic goodness action finitude
Date c. 170 - 180
Language English
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Note Translated by George Long
Weblink http://classics.mit.edu/Antoninus/meditations.mb.txt

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