Quote by Edward Dahlberg

When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.

When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commi

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone feels like their life lacks meaning or purpose, they have two options: either end their life or embark on a journey. It highlights the extreme choices that individuals may consider when they deeply question the value of their existence. The act of traveling represents a potential antidote to this feeling of worthlessness, as it allows individuals to explore new places, gain new experiences, and potentially discover a renewed sense of purpose or fulfillment.

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By Edward Dahlberg

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