Do you know that disease and death must needs overtake us, no matter what we are doing?… what do you wish to be doing when it overtakes you?… If you have anything better to be doing when you are so overtaken, get to work on that. – Epictetus

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you believe in forever, then life is just a one-night stand. – Righteous Brothers, “Rock & Roll Heaven”

Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour? – Horace