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Seneca the Younger Quotes: Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a longer span.
         

Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a longer span.


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This page presents the quote "Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a longer span.". Author of this quote is Seneca the Younger. This quote is about mortality, appearance, moments, nature, life,.