Letters from a Stoic: Volume 1
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (847 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B071G3G9CJ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 132 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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The most disgraceful kind of loss, however, is that due to carelessness. Continue to act thus, my dear Lucilius - set yourself free for your own sake; gather and save your time, which till lately has been forced from you, or filched away, or has merely slipped from your hands. Make yourself believe the truth of my words, that certain moments are torn from us, that some are gently removed, and that others glide beyond our reach. What man can you show me who places any value on his time, who reckons the worth of each day, who understands that he is dying daily? For we are mistaken when we look forward to death; the major portion of death has
Classic Anon Anon Letters from a Stoic is an interesting tome filled with the correspondence between Seneca and His friend Lucilius.This is a fascinating glimpse into the thoughts of a philosopher from two thousand years ago. A must read for anyone who is a fan of the classics.. Narration very helpful in understanding the deeper thoughts of this wonderful philosopher I received the audio version of this book for free in exchange for an honest review. I also got the Kindle version of the book when I got a little deeper into the thoughts of Seneca. I find it's amazing how people have not really changed in all these years since Seneca wrote these . "Thoughtful writings." according to Peter Martin. Letters from a Stoic : Volume I Kindle Editionby Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Author)An exceptional classic read.A must for all lovers of early works.Thoughtful writings.