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No one loses any life but the one they are living now, however long they live
Drawn from what Marcus Aurelius said
What Marcus Aurelius actually said
- Marcus Aurelius Roman emperor and Stoic-influenced philosopher (121 to 180)
Though thou shouldest be going to live three thousand years and as many times ten thousand years, still remember that no man loses any other life than this which he now lives, nor lives any other than this which he now loses.
Where this was said
↗Meditations (tr. George Long, 1862)gutenberg.org
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