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One More Breath

The most significant question of all, if there can be such a thing, is generally a title held in reserve for the question on the origin of the universe. I've come to believe that it is probably the second most significant question in the cosmos, right after on the 'meaning' of life. Make no mistake, any attempt to chase after such quests in my sight is nothing short of a fool’s errand. The inception of the question must have occurred many years ago in my mind, back when I was too young to understand where my life would lead me but old enough to realize that it would certainly be nowhere pleasant. It's difficult to explain when or how a child comes to realize how weak his family might be. In my case, it was a most profound idea. But the first in a series of crucial disabuses say that life had in its arsenal, stored, to unleash with time in precise proportions upon me. I saw soon when I grew up that those that boasted about the definition of morality had no clue at...