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put away short-lived thoughts, cast off from yourself human burdens, strip off your weak nature, push aside the thoughts that most trouble you, and hasten to depart from these times.
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Two parts in addition to half of the tenth part remain.
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Now then put your house in order; give solemn instruction to your people. Console the humble among them, and instruct those who are wise. Renounce now this corruptible life,
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put away short-lived thoughts, cast off from yourself human burdens, strip off your weak nature, push aside the thoughts that most trouble you, and hasten to depart from these times.
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As for the evils that you have now seen happen, people will yet do worse than these.
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The weaker the world becomes because of old age, the more will evils multiply upon those who dwell in it.