Harper

Two months had elapsed since she went to the Police Department’s Economic Crime Unit.

“I am fond of motion pictures,” the former policewoman told the packed chamber. “But the industry has passed into the hands of unscrupulous men whose God is Mammon. I could cite you case after case of boys and girls gone wrong because of films. It makes my blood boil. I have been to those places where evil pictures are shown and I have often wished that I were a thousand men so I might tear the films into shreds. These men are not fighting for their art as they tell you. They are fighting because the market is flooded with filth and they would lose money if they could not show it on the screens.”

or ($500) Five Hundred Dollars to us in hand paid we each and severally sell and convey to Mrs. E.J.W. [Eliza Jane Wilder] Thayer, widow of Thomas Thayer, deceased, interests in the estate of our Father James Wilder, deceased.
Almanzo J. Wilde

f I had to travel to just one part of Japan to eat one type of food, it would be seafood donburi in Hakodate. Truth.

Where were you when the meaninglessness of life hit you?

Maybe a life-changing tragedy made you realize that you haven’t put in the effort to contemplate what you really want out of life. Or perhaps you simply woke up one morning, stared at yourself in the bathroom mirror, and wondered if there was anything more to this crazy little thing called life.

Meaning is important for human motivation, well-being, and, more generally, to having a life considered worth living.

Nietzsche: “He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”