Often Overlooked Essays in Écrits: "Variations on the Standard Treatment," Part 2
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Are You Going to Look Back and Remember That Rent Payment That You Nearly Didn't Make?
In 60 years, when you're on your deathbed, are you going to look back and remember the end of February and that rent payment that you almost didn't make? Probably not. The present is always blind to what the future will value. By learning how to die, by coming to terms with the ultimate absolute master that is death, it doesn't mean you live a pointless morbid life. On the contrary, just the opposite. It's from the vantage point of death that you can truly understand how to live,. because now your priorities are clear.
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