Joshua Branham

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However, thoughts and words, of course, can only describe and understand the world in terms of thoughts and words. As a result, they cannot make sense of what exists beyond thoughts and words, which so much of life does. Like any tools, thinking and language are limited to the confines of their abilities. Like a hammer cannot screw in a screw, and a nail cannot cut a board of wood, the human mind cannot make sense of the mindless.
The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence: Ideas from Philosophy That Change the Way You Think
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