In the bleak dawn after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo searched for a way to think about that tragedy. He remembered the French Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s conviction that one of the essential tricks in life is to convert everything into good. It seemed impossible to see anything positive coming from 9/11, yet that event had reminded Cuomo and others of a key lesson — you could lose your life in a nanosecond, so you should make the most of it, live it better and deeper, refuse to fritter it away.
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