Because your life is not a series of unconnected periods, but a single, continuous stream, it is only in the present that you truly live.
Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor
Because your life is not a series of unconnected periods, but a single, continuous stream, it is only in the present that you truly live.
Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor
Meditations, Book 3, Section 10
c. 161-180 AD
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