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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that ar

Summary

This quote suggests that true wisdom lies in taking actions during one's life that align with the desires or values one would have when facing death. It highlights the idea that a meaningful and fulfilling life is one where we prioritize what truly matters to us, rather than getting caught up in trivial or superficial pursuits. The quote implies that wisdom involves living authentically and consciously, with a focus on the things that bring us true contentment and satisfaction, even in the face of mortality.

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