[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs t
[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content. – Ludwig Wittgenstein [see Dostoyevsky]
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The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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