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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is t

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. – Carl Gustav Jung

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Love is not consolation. It is light. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The sun works in my veins like wine, like wine! – Amy Levy, “A Minor Poet,” c.1884

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