What we call the past is built on bits. - Kenneth W. Ford

Yes, there is happiness to be found in the mere contemplation of the deepest mysteries.

Anyone who expects to create, be it as a scientist or artist, scholar or writer, needs self-confidence, even bravado. How else can one dare to imagine understanding what no one else has understood, discovering what no one else has discovered? Where does this confidence come from? Fortunately, every young person is blessed with some of it. It is part of human character.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.