Meaning of life · Skopia

Quotes

14

Novel · Science fiction

The Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything...it's Forty-two.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · 1978

★ 6.9

There ain't any answer, there ain't going to be any answer, there never has been any answer, that’s the answer.

1946

★ 5.3

Speech · Commencement address

It's not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life which ultimately nourish our souls. It's the knowing that we can be trusted, that we never have to fear the truth, that the bedrock of our lives, from which we make our choices, is very good stuff.

2002

★ 5.2

Philosophical speech

The philosophy which is so important in each of us is not a technical matter; it is our more or less dumb sense of what life honestly and deeply means. It is only partly got from books; it is our individual way of just seeing and feeling the total push and pressure of the cosmos.

Pragmatism · 1906

★ 4.3

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Books

3

The Myth of Sisyphus

1942★ 7.2

The Moviegoer

1961★ 6.5

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1979★ 6.3