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Every evil leaves behind a grief in our memory, except the supreme
evil, that is death, which destroys this memory together with life.
How to spend life (1165-1170).
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sleepers! what a thing is slumber! Sleep resembles death. Ah, why
then dost thou not work in such wise as that after death thou mayst
retain a resemblance to perfect life, when, during life, thou art in
sleep so like to the hapless dead? [Footnote: Compare No. 676, Vol.
I. p. 353.]
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One pushes down the other.
By these square-blocks are meant the life and the studies of men.
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The knowledge of past times and of the places on the earth is both
an ornament and nutriment to the human mind.
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