Sometimes you have to stand alone to prove that you can still stand. Not only to others but also to yourself.
We often hear: life is short, enjoy it.
But often forget: eternity is long, prepare for it.
On This Day, 13 October 54
(1968 years ago): Roman emperor Claudius died from poisoning under mysterious circumstances. He is succeeded by his adoptive son Nero, rather than by Britannicus, his son with Messalina.