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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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Come into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher. – William Wordsworth

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Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Sometimes just looking up and seeing the light is enough. – Terri Guillemets

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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light. – Earl Nightingale

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