"Death is the only physician, the shadow of his valley the only journeying that will cure us of age and the gathering fatigue of years."

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If anything affects your eye, you hasten to have it removed; if anything affects your mind, you postpone the cure for a year. [Lat., Quae laedunt oculum festinas demere; si quid Est animum, differs curandi tempus in annum.]

— Horace