Self-Delusion: Exhibited in Thinking that Our Lives Will be Prolonged

“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”

Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”