Quote by David Gemmell

We are not made for life at all, old horse. It is made for us. We live it. We leave it.

We are not made for life at all, old horse. It is made for u

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This quote suggests that life isn't designed for us, but rather, we are designed to navigate and experience life itself. It implies that life exists independently of our existence and we are temporary beings who come into and eventually depart from it. It highlights the transient nature of human life and emphasizes our role as temporary participants in the larger scheme of things.

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