Quote by Marty Rubin

If words are the truth, what is living for?

If words are the truth, what is living for?

Summary

This quote suggests that if words represent the truth, then what purpose does life serve. It questions the significance of living if the only valuable thing is verbal communication. It provokes us to think deeper about the meaning of life beyond mere words, urging us to consider the value of experience, emotions, relationships, and personal growth as reasons to live. It emphasizes the importance of seeking a more profound understanding of existence that transcends the limitations of language.

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By Marty Rubin

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