Episode 19

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16th Oct 2025

Chapter 19: On the Shortness of Life, by Seneca the Younger

Today, we read chapter 19 of On the Shortness of Life, by Seneca the Younger.

“People studying the liberal arts or whose lives are devoted to their careers, are never free to see life for what the truly long, blissful blessing that it is. ”


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