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Do every act of thy life as if it were the last.
— Marcus Aurelius • Meditations
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An editorial interpretation.
This is a call to full presence and seriousness in ordinary action, urging that each task be carried out as though it were the very last thing done in a lifetime. It's less about fear of death than about giving every act genuine weight and attention.
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