Bias used to say that men ought to calculate life both as if they were fated to live a long and a short time, and that they ought to love one another as if at a future time they would come to hate one another; for that most men were bad.

— Diogenes Laërtius The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (200)

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