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“The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”
- Jack London
Posted in A Rite of Passage
Tagged American Author, American literature, author quotes, exist, Existence, Jack London, Life, Nature, time
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A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut talks to readers about the meaning of life
Kurt Vonnegut is undeniably funny, and so is A Man Without a Country. But Vonnegut’s sort-of-memoir goes beyond wry witticism. He distills all that he has learned in his decades on this planet into this one short book. It’s a … Continue reading
