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“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence”
Aristotle
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Mere colour, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.”
Oscar Wilde
“Without courage all virtues lose their meaning.”
Winston Churchill
“It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.”
Albert Einstein
“It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.”
Anthony Robbins
“Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.”
“The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.”
“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.”
C.S. Lewis
“Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.”
Voltaire