On the Shortness of Life

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Exploring the concept of time and how it relates to the human experience, this work offers profound insights into the importance of living purposefully. Seneca emphasizes that life is not inherently short, but often wasted on trivial pursuits. The revised edition includes footnotes by Damian Stevenson, enhancing the reader's understanding of the text's philosophical themes. This timeless guide serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to reflect on their lives and prioritize what truly matters.