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Marcus Aurelius Quotes: Everyman's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with and the future is uncertain.
         

Everyman's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with and the future is uncertain.


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Everyman's life lies within the present for the past is spent and done with and the future is uncertain.
         



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