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Our mortality reminds us to cherish every moment from "summary" of Life: Why Live if You Have to Die? by David Perry
The realization that we are mortal beings is a fundamental aspect of the human experience. It serves as a constant reminder of the fragility of life and the limited time we have on this earth. In the face of our mortality, we are compelled to reflect on the value of each moment and the importance of making the most of our time. When we confront the reality of our own impermanence, we are forced to reassess our priorities and reconsider what truly matters to us. We are reminded of the fleeting nature of life and the fact that every day is a gift that should not...
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