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Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes: If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration, but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.
         

If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration, but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.


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