Quote by Mark Twain

Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought.

Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought.

Summary

This quote presents a philosophical perspective on existence by suggesting that the only thing that truly exists is oneself. It implies that our reality is subjective and that the external world and experience is a product of our own perception and thoughts. In essence, it suggests that each individual's existence is limited and centered around the self and its thoughts.

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Atheism Inspirational

By Mark Twain

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