““Then there is the cosmologist, who views himself as nothing but a manipulation of atoms; his mind configured out of randomness into the tool a vast, blind universe might use to perceive itself. If this is so then truly "all is vanity". What could be more pleasing to the cosmic narcissist than to gaze eternally with a billion eyes into the mirror that is himself? What fault, however, if certain eyes ultimately don’t like what they see?””
![“[Vanity's] an unrecognized form of stupidity... you have to forget the cosmic meaninglessness of all our acts to be able to be vain and that’s a glaring form of stupidity.” quote by Pascal Mercier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/acf/pascal-mercier-4197_vanity_vanity-s-an-unrecognized-form-of-stupidi_2027532.jpg)
![“[Vanity] is an unrecognised form of stupidity, you have to forget the cosmic meaninglessness of all our acts to be able to be vain and that's a glaring form of stupidity.” quote by Pascal Mercier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/13d/pascal-mercier-4197_able_vanity-is-an-unrecognised-form-of-stupid_1292444.jpg)
![“The prisoner of doubt ends his stint [through suicide], released to the custody of that final question mark which punctuates every life sentence.” quote by Dan Garfat-Pratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ed/dan-garfat-pratt-46519_crime_the-prisoner-of-doubt-ends-his-stint-thr_1631004.jpg)
