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“I swear on time, which is the beginning and the end of everything, that everybody is always at lost...” quote by Meša Selimović
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““I swear on time, which is the beginning and the end of everything, that everybody is always at lost...””

Meša Selimović

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Time is the ultimate arbiter; everyone eventually loses their way, highlighting human vulnerability.

In simple terms: Time shows everyone gets lost.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty and seek guidance.

Themes

time human condition loss existence inevitability

Mood

melancholic thoughtful hopeful

Type

literary existential

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • career decisions
  • relationships
  • spiritual quests
  • mental health

Key Concepts

existentialism philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does being 'lost' mean to you?
  • How do you navigate uncertainty?
A Different Perspective

Time alone cannot resolve being; action is needed.

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