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The one thing we can all guarantee is that our lives will end at some point. It actually helps to embrace that fact. I have found that time is more valuable when you can see your mortality on the horizon.

Tom Rath, It’s Not About You: A Brief Guide to a Meaningful Life [Amazon]

Hermetic quote Rath It's Not About You lives will end embrace that fact mortality horizon

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