Meaning of life
“It’s all so meaningless, we might as well be extraordinary”
Francis Bacon (philosopher)
Nos regrets, nos remords, viennent de cette chose si simple, mais si grave : nous n’avons qu’une seule vie.
Comment prendre des décisions ?
The way to greater confidence is not to reassure ourselves of our own dignity; it’s to come to peace with our inevitable ridiculousness
— Alain de Botton in ‘On Confidence’
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