The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal. - Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 - 43B.C.)
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与えられた人生は、もとより短いが、良く過ごした人生の記憶は永遠である。 - マルクス・トゥルリウス・キケロ［トゥッリウス・キケロー］ (紀元前106 - 前43)
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