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On the Shortness of Life Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

I think I'm at the point in my life where I just have to accept something about myself. Thomas More Hospital, suffering from nausea and shortness of breath. €�When we reflect on the shortness and uncertainty of life, how despicable seem all our pursuits of happiness? Soon thou must return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken; for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return. Whilst thou hast time, do whatever thou canst for eternity, mindful that they life is exceedingly short. He once said, “No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. A teaching found throughout Scripture and the Great Books is the theme of a most insightful writing by Seneca. "LIFE IS LONG, FOR THOSE WHO KNOW HOW TO USE IT." -Seneca. I'm 5'1 {5'2 on a good day} and I don't seem to be getting any taller. The idea is that life is short. Regardless of whether we agree with them or not, Catholic organizations have been consistently, “pro-life” and have consistently argued that life always begins at conception. And yet death is the destination we all share. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. Pelham Staples, was on call that night – but never answered his pager. Under that logic, a zygote or fetus should have all the rights that every other living person has under She went to St. 2 comments: Laura November 10, 2009 at 8:36 PM. As I write this I am reminded once again of the fragility of life. Steve Jobs also had some perceptive insights into the shortness of life.