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Existence Quotes

Lines that sit with the plain fact of being.

One line here compares opinions to machine oil, useful only in small, careful amounts applied to the hidden joints of daily life rather than poured freely. Another draws a distinction between philosophers who prove their own existence and poets who simply enjoy it without needing proof. Related reading continues on the Life quotes page.

A closing image describes existence itself as one long trail of margin notes attached to a larger, unfinished work no one has fully written. Explore First quotes or Human quotes for related ideas.

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