De Brevitate Vitae

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De Brevitate Vitae (English: On the Shortness of Life) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus.

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Image: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.