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Quotes about mortality
Words on mortality — gathered from across the ages, set on the page.
We stress too much for a life that can end at anytime. Make sure to live.— Anonymous
May you live every day of your life.— Jonathan Swift
Imagine reading a book with no way to turn back the page, how carefully would you read it? That's life.— Anonymous
The sound of an ambulance is disturbing, until it stops at your gate.— Anonymous
The good in life does not depend upon life’s length, but upon the use we make of it.— Seneca
The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.— Marcus Aurelius
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long if you know how to use it.— Seneca
He who should teach men to die would teach them to live well.— Michel de Montaigne
Neither the sun nor death can be gazed upon steadily.— François de La Rochefoucauld