Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.
Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle.
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.