Whether life actually has any meaning, or just that what we give to it, it’s easy for answers to be trite or perfunctory, cliched or empty of any real meaning.

But sometimes a quote can pop up that grabs me unawares and says something in a way that makes me stop and think. It doesn’t answer all questions, but it points the way to more interesting perspective.

In honour of Douglas Adams, are there 42 such quotes out there? I’ll put two in the comments.