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A MEDITATION

“ The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow and loses today.

— Seneca

On the Shortness of Life 9

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A reflection

The future you're waiting for is borrowing time from the present you're skipping. 'When I finally...' is life's most common form of disappearance. The present is the only tense you ever actually reach.

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