Darragh (Dish)’s Reviews > Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End > Status Update

What difference might it make to our "now" if we begin to live in light of the fact that there will be a "then?"

"Let's pretend that if we end one relationship and start a new one, we won't ever feel trapped. Let's pretend that if we had more money, we would be satisfied. ...and in it all, we are simply trying to make permanent what is not meant to be permanent (us), and by constant change we are trying to control what is not meant to be controlled (the world)."