James BergsonMany people come and go, knowing not why they ever did so. A miserable thing can it be -unconscious of why thy Creator made thee.
About This Quote
This quote is a profound insight into life. If we know the reason why we were created, then we become a more noble creature. If we don’t know why we were created, then we are nothing but a random, meaningless collection of atoms. We end up in a state of perpetual ignorance. In this quote, the speaker is saying that every human being should live with a sense of purpose and meaning, even if they do not know why they were created.
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