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Steve Jobs' Commencement Speech was delivered on June 12, 2005, at Stanford University.Steve Jobs (1955 – 2011) was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. He played a key role in creating the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Jobs also co-founded Pixar Animation Studios, which produced successful films like "Toy Story." After being ousted from Apple in 1985, he founded

On the Shortness of Life is an essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus.Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (circa 4 BC – AD 65) usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin lite