Michel de Montaigne: Live as long as you please, you will strike nothing off the time you will have to spend dead.

Live as long as you please, you will strike nothing off the time you will have t — Michel de Montaigne

Live as long as you please, you will strike nothing off the time you will have to spend dead.

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