Quote by Ezio Auditore da Firenze

I have lived my life as best I could, not knowing its purpose, but drawn forward like a moth to a distant moon; and here at last, I discover a strange truth. That I am only a conduit, for a message that eludes my understanding.

I have lived my life as best I could, not knowing its purpos

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's realization that their existence has been driven by an unknown force, leading them towards an uncertain purpose. They acknowledge living life to the best of their ability, yet remain unaware of the ultimate meaning behind their actions. They compare themselves to a moth drawn towards a distant moon, symbolizing their instinctive pursuit of something beyond their comprehension. The speaker finally understands that their role is simply to transmit a message that they cannot fully comprehend themselves. This quote speaks to the mysterious nature of life's journey and the humbling realization of one's limited understanding in the grand scheme of things.

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Life Mystery Mysticism

By Ezio Auditore da Firenze

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