"Vivamus, moriendum est."
— Seneca the Elder
January 1, 1970
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Let us live – we must die. — Book II, Chapter VI; translation from Michael Winterbottom, Declamations of the Elder Seneca (London: Heinemann, 1974) vol. 1 p. 349 — Note: Some editions of Seneca prefer the reading Bibamus, moriendum est (Let us drink – we must die).
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Let us live – we must die. — Book II, Chapter VI; translation from Michael Winterbottom, Declamations of the Elder Seneca (London: Heinemann, 1974) vol. 1 p. 349 — Note: Some editions of Seneca prefer the reading Bibamus, moriendum est (Let us drink – we must die).