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Spend, then, the fleeting remnant of your time in a spirit that accords with Nature, and depart contentedly.
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The present moment is the same for all men, and their loss, therefore, is equal, for it is clear that what they lose in death is but a fleeting instant of time.
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Death, like birth, is a mystery of nature; the one a compounding of elements, the other a resolution into the same.
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Love the art which you have learned, humble though it be, and in it find your recreation.
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Observe continually that all things exist in change; and keep this thought ever with you, that Nature loves nothing more than changing what things now are, and making others like them.
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Of Severus, my brother, I learned to love my kinsmen, to love truth, to love justice.