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What does "So it goes" mean? The narrator seems to say that every time someone dies, so I was wondering what it meant.
G L Such is life, that's life, so it goes, c'est la vie. In other words, the world continues to go on with or without us. Life goes on. …moreSuch is life, that's life, so it goes, c'est la vie. In other words, the world continues to go on with or without us. Life goes on. (less)
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