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One way I have looked at it is in terms of those 'Memento Mori' wall calendars [0]. There are only ~45 July Saturday nights in your 'youth' (14-25). There are o
by Balgair 4y ago
One way I have looked at it is in terms of those 'Memento Mori' wall calendars [0]. There are only ~45 July Saturday nights in your 'youth' (14-25). There are only ~80 Christmases and Thanksgivings. You only get ~2 more years of total time with your parents. ETC.
You can only take your memories with you, if we're judged at all it's by how we treated others, and the only real high score in life is the number of people you could recognize that are at your funeral.
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