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Paradox as it may seem, we likewise find life meaningful only when we have seen that it is without purpose, and know the “mystery of the universe” only when we are convinced that we know nothing about it at all.

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So," she said, "living all this time has been to no purpose, basically."
"True, but that hardly distinguishes me from anybody else, does it?"
"But shouldn't it, or there's no point?"
"No. Living either never has any point, or is always its own point; being a naturally cheery soul, I lean toward the latter. However, just having done more of it than another person doesn't really make much difference.

No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.

Until a person finds something to die for, he or she has nothing to live for.

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You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

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