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Mistake Of Time Passed As Experience

Mistake Of Time Passed As Experience

You must not think a man has lived long because he has white hair and wrinkles: he has not lived long, just existed long. For suppose you should think that a man had had a long voyage who had been caught in a raging storm as he left harbour, and carried hither and thither and driven round and round in a circle by the rage of opposing winds? He did not have a long voyage, just a long tossing about.

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Long life is for ones who spend time carefully, wisely. So wisdom is the thing one should thrive for achieving in life to live life better.

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