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“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
On the Shortness of Life, Full Text, Section 5·4 BCE - 65 CE
The voice behind the line
Seneca
セネカ
4 BCE - 65 CE · Roman Stoicism
Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, and advisor to Emperor Nero.
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