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We are the only animals on earth that seek a life of defined purpose. And without it, we feel worthless.

When money is the trade, scarcity is found.

“Now he had to decide - what was the right thing to do? Something that required courage. Something that was frightening, because the unknown was lying in wait on the other side.”

“He would have given his right arm to own these books […] But, without him realizing it, this act had planted the seeds of his doubt in fruitful ground.”

“Doubt starts at one point and then spreads like a consuming fire.”

“She might try to forget Anton, but the price she would pay would be the loss of faith in herself. She would never know again whether she could trust her feelings. […] If it was the nature of the world, that such certainty as she had felt could be an illusion, then she didn’t want to live in this world anymore.”