Mes jours s'en sont allez errant.
Alternative translation: My days are gone a-wandering.
Source: Le Grand Testament (The Great Testament) (1461), Line 217.
“The day, even when it is at the longest, is quickly spent.”
Letter 36, 4.
Letters, Book IX
Original
Quamquam longissimus, dies cito conditur.
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