On old age and death
26:7
Book Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Book Description: Full of insight and wisdom, Seneca's letters are a Stoic treasure. They've influenced famous philosophers, leaders, and students over the centuries. Each letter can be read on its own. By reading this volume you'll absorb the thoughts of a thoughtful Stoic aimed at living well.
7.
This is what I say to myself, but I would have you think that I have said it to you also.
You are younger; but what does that matter?
There is no fixed count of our years.
You do not know where death awaits you; so be ready for it everywhere.
Book: Moral Letters Vol I
Subtitle: Seneca's timeless letters of advice and wisdom.
Author: Seneca
Chapter: On old age and death
Location: Chapter 26, Section 7
Content:
7.
This is what I say to myself, but I would have you think that I have said it to you also.
You are younger; but what does that matter?
There is no fixed count of our years.
You do not know where death awaits you; so be ready for it everywhere.