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On the greatest loss of time by Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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David Gurteen's comments: Carpe diem! (Seize the day!). So what can you do now - this minute - that will make a difference?
Quotations from Lucius Annaeus Seneca:  Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the giftLucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 BC - 65) Roman Philosopher & Playwright
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The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
