Quote by Seneca - Deepstash
Seneca

“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested. Life is long if you know how to use it.”

SENECA

1.94K

8.34K reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

joshuamar

Problem solver. I think :)

The idea is part of this collection:

Digital Wellbeing

Learn more about personaldevelopment with this collection

How to manage digital distractions

The impact of technology on mental health

The importance of setting boundaries

Related collections

Similar ideas

It's Just A Number - Day 129

  • They say age is just a number. Rich people and health nuts spend billions in an effort to move the expiration date from around seventy-eight to hopefully forever.
  • The number of years we manage to eke out doesn't matter, only what those years are composed of. Seneca put it b...

Passive Investing

Passive Investing

  • To ensure the highest margin of safety, choose an investment that gives consistent returns.
  • The most conservative investor will avoid short-term market volatility by investing in assets over the

Quantifying happiness

Happiness has always been difficult to quantify because it is subjective, depending on if you have a short- or a long-term outlook on life. Recently, researchers have started to distinguish between two types of happiness: 

  • Hedonic happiness that provides a mental hi...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates