To most humans, a universe consisting of particles banging about and doing what they have to do seems cold, barren, and without meaning. Meaning, however, is not something that floats in space, permeating the universe like a nebulous, mystical cloud. ... Meaning arises out of the working of the human mind, and therefore exists only in the human mind. The meaning of existence is whatever you want to make of it.
Milton A. Rothman
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MILAN KUNDERA Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce t... ANAIS NIN Human life has meaning only to that degree and as long as it is lived in the service of humanity. WOLE SOYINKA If the meaning of death is to non-exist, then the only purpose of living is to give meaning to your ... MATTHEW WAYNE GAULIN Life is not a true or false question. REBECCA MCKINSEY Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in... HENRY MILLER If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering. VIKTOR E. FRANKL Do you know a cure for me?" "Why yes," he said, "I know a cure for everything. Salt water... KAREN BLIXEN Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the ... 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mite.
Ask not what your mite can do for you
but what you ... JR This is it. There are no hidden meanings. All that mystical stuff is just what's so. WERNER ERHARD In my hut this spring, there is nothing -- there is everything! SODO The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. ... WALKER PERCY
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Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear
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That riches grow in hell; that soil may best
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To them by faith imputed they may find
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Of sooty coal th' empiric alchymist
Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
M... JOHN MILTON . . . and now expecting
Each hour their great adventurer, from the search
Of foreign words. JOHN MILTON He seemed
For dignity compos'd and high exploit:
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