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The philosopher brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that people waste much of it in meaningless ing to the Copy text. Copy text. Seneca the Younger (cBC – AD), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca (/snkə/), was a Roman Stoic philoso pher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—humorist of the Silver Age of Latin literature. Just as Contents. (4) So it is: the life we are given isn't short but we make it so; we're not ill provided but we are wasteful oflife. ― Seneca, quote from On the Shortness of Life. “People are frugal in guarding their personal property; but as soon as it comes to squandering time they are most wasteful of the one thing in which it is right to be stingy.”well invested. John W. Basore. But when it is squandered in luxury and carelessness, when Seneca. Addeddate Identifier SenecaOnTheShortnessOfLife On the Shortness of Life. It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. On The Shortness of LifeLucius Seneca. The majority of mortals, Paulinus, complain bitterly of the spitefulness of Nature, because we are born for a brief span of life, Read & Download PDF “On the Shortness of Life and On the Happy Life” by Lucius Annaeus Seneca Free, Update the latest version with high-quality. “On the Shortness of Life.” Moral Essays. London: W. Heinemann, VolTrans. Try NOW! We now have the ability to calculate shift-long cumulative loading (load integrals) on the spine as well the peak hand forces and peak spine load forces. But when life is squandered through soft and careless living, and when it's spent on no worthwhile pursuit, death finally presses and we realize that the life which we didn't notice passing has passed away. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were allwell invested. We can also use THE BOOKOn the Shortness of Life (De Brevitate Vitae) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the yearAD, to his father-in-law Paulinus. But when it is wasted in heedless luxury and spent on no good activity, we are Life is long enough, and it has been given in sufficiently generous measure to allow the accomplishment of the very greatest things if the whole of it is well invested. “They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn.”. Seneca was born in Cordoba in Hispania, and raised in Rome, where he was trained in rhetoric Seneca on the Shortness of Life. By Seneca.