New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What are your favorite books or essays written at least 100 years ago?

Ask HN: What are your favorite books or essays written at least 100 years ago?
5 by marceee0901 | 3 comments on Hacker News.
For example, "On The Shortness of Life" by Seneca (c. 4 BC – AD 65)