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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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Sunshine is my quest. – Winston Churchill

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The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. – Vladimir Nabokov

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The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light. – Felix Adler

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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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