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I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for ‘[intelligent] design.’ If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn’t working very well!

—Irven Devore

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Miedo de que no sea capaz de dar nada a cambio por mi vida. Si no vives una vida de servicio del bien mayor, tienes al menos que morir una muerta al servicio de un...

—John Green

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Butterflies better understand than you, the meaning of love and sacrifices one must make for their beloved.

—M.F. Moonzajer

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One must try to make one’s life as pleasant as possible. I’m alive and it’s not my fault, which means I must somehow go on living the best I can, without bothering anybody, until I...

—Leo Tolstoy

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Say that we are a puff of warm breath in a very cold universe. By this kind of reckoning we are either immeasurably insignificant or we are incalculably precious and interesting. I tend toward the...

—Marilynne Robinson

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The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation, which holds between language and the world.To all of them the logical structure...

—Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Give a reason for your existence and make a life out of it.

—Nikki Rowe

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Meaning is a shaky edifice we build out of scraps, dogmas, childhood injuries, newspaper articles, chance remarks, old fillms, small victories, people hated, people loved; perhaps it is because our sense of what is the...

—Salman Rushdie

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It has been the practice of all Christian commentators on the Bible, and of all Christian priests and preachers, to impose the Bible on the world as a mass of truth, and as the word...

—Thomas Paine

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Be Prepared… the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by...

—Sir Baden-Powell

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After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isn’t it a noble,...

—Richard Dawkins

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We’re all the same. We all have the means to save ourselves and carry ourselves home.

—T.A. Miles

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I have tried to express the idea that the café is a place where one can ruin oneself, go mad, or commit a crime.

—Vincent van

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Qui n’a plus qu’un moment a vivreN’a plus rien a dissimuler

—Philippe Quinault

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Wait a minute, I’m thinking, was this another one of those conversations where what is meant and what is being said are not the same thing?

—Peter Hedges

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When a man does a queer thing, or two queer things, there may be a meaning to it, but when everything he does is queer, then you begin to wonder

—Arthur Conan Doyle

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Covalent Bonds

—Brad McQuade

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Reading is accumulating knowledge. But not only that. Reading offers us every day what religion promises us for a posthumous and improbable future: the possibility of living beyond what our lifetime allows us to.

—Camilo Gomes

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No, I’m at peace.” It was like the voice of the earth, which is everything and no one.

—Álvaro de Campos

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The music plays . . . and your sense of reality is heightened to a dream.

—David Mutti Clark

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Meaning. If you’re going to die, you want to find meaning in life. You want to connect the dots.

—Franny Billingsley

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When you know that something’s going to happen, you’ll start trying to see signs of its approach in just about everything. Always try to remember that most of the things that happen in this world...

—David Eddings

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With my last breath, I’ll exhale my love for you. I hope it’s a cold day, so you can see what you meant to me.

—Jarod Kintz

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Everything on the radio is crap…It’s fast food for your ears. It doesn’t make you think. It isn’t even about anything – not anything real. Don’t you think music should say something?

—Hannah Harrington

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How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn’t life. People need meaning as much as they need air.

—Daniel H.

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There is no word in our language which has been so much misused and prostituted as the word love. It has been preached by those who were ready to condone every cruelty if it served...

—Erich Fromm

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Once he gets to the fort the colonel turns to John Wayne and says, “I did see a few Indians on the way over here.” And John Wayne, with this really cool look on his...

—Haruki Murakami

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Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.

—Jean-Paul Sartre

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The essential difference with Builders is that they’ve found something to do that matters to them and are therefore so passionately engaged, they rise above the personality baggage that would otherwise hold them down. Whatever...

—Jerry Porras

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I learned to find equal meaning in the repeated rituals of domestic life. Setting the table. Lighting the candles. Building the fire. Cooking. All those soufflés, all that crème caramel, all those daubes and albóndigas...

—Joan Didion

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It was a comet. The boy saw the comet and he felt as though his life had meaning. And when it went away, he waited his entire life for it to come back to him....

—Lucas Scott

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I mean, I think even God would agree with this at this point. God’s existence isn’t important. It’s what we do with what we’ve got that counts.

—Michael Ruse

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The cure for our modern maladies is dirt under the fingernails and the feel of thick grass between the toes. The cure for our listlessness is to be out within the invigorating wind. The cure...

—L.M. Browning

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Sometimes I go to the beach and stand facing the wind, which I wish were icy, colder than we know it in these parts. I wish it would blow all the hackneyed words, all the...

—Pascal Mercier

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For days and weeks on end one racks one’s brains to no avail, and, if asked, one could not say whether one goes on writing purely out of habit, or a craving for admiration, or...

—W.G. Sebald

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Heisenberg and Bohr and Einstein strike me as being like gifted retriever dogs. Off they go, not just for an afternoon, but for ten years; they come back exhausted and triumphant and drop at your...

—Sebastian Faulks

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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.

—Viktor E.

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History is the nothing people write about a nothing.

—William Golding

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Some have thought deeply and explored the meaning of thy truth, and they are great; I have listened to catch the music of thy play, and I am glad

—Rabindranath Tagore

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It’s the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, Compassion, Art, Love. All of them are pointless. But, they’re what keeps life from being meaningless.

—Tim Winton

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Vimes took the view that life was so full of things happening erratically in all directions that the chances of any of them making some kind of relevant sense were remote in the extreme. Colon,...

—Terry Pratchett

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I was born subject like others to errors and defects,But never to the error of wanting to understand too much,Never to the error of wanting to understand only with the intellect..Never to the defect of...

—Alberto Caeiro

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When does a job feel meaningful? Whenever it allows us to generate delight or reduce suffering in others. Though we are often taught to think of ourselves as inherently selfish, the longing to act meaningfully...

—Alain de Botton

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Without purpose and meaning in our lives, we banish ourselves to wander this plane of existence with self-destructive tendencies until the bell tolls and our breath capsizes in our lungs, snatching our chance to redeem...

—A.J. Darkholme

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There is something stunningly narrow about how the Anthropic Principle is phrased. Yes, only certain laws and constants of nature are consistent with our kind of life. But essentially the same laws and constants are...

—Carl Sagan

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I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea– do I have to choose between the two?

—David Byrne

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Let’s live our lives with great meaning and purpose in the attempt to influence the world to whatever degree our circumstance allows.

—Chris Matakas

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Those that can be troubled to muse upon the meaning of life are general disappointed when they figure it out.

—Jasper Fforde

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Life is like this roller coaster you can’t wait to be tall enough and old enough to get on. But when you get on it you realize you’re afraid of roller coasters.

—Evan Rauch

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Doubt as sin. — Christianity has done its utmost to close the circle and declared even doubt to be sin. One is supposed to be cast into belief without reason, by a miracle, and from...

—Friedrich Nietzsche

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