This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us. to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves, to act in such a way that some part of us lives on. This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us. . to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves, to act in such a way that some part of us lives on. Oswald Spengler
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  5. The common man wants nothing of life but health, longevity, amusement, comfort -- "happiness." He who does not despise this should turn his eyes from world history, for it contains nothing of the sort. The best that history has created is great suffering.

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