Source identified
Read & copy the quotation
“Life, if you know how to use it, is long.”
- Source
- On the Shortness of Life
- Date
- c. 49
- English wording
- John W. Basore — Translator · from Latin
Meaning of “Life, if you know how to use it,…”
The problem is not simply the number of years available but whether those years are directed toward purposes a person actually values.
Where does it come from?
On the Shortness of Life, Chapter II; opening claim before Seneca lists ways people become engrossed.
