To Live Is To Suffer
Photo by Wonder KIM on Unsplash Let me explain. If everything were sweet, the word sweet would not have meaning and by all means it would cease to even exist. We create words to describe something that either exists, as in objects that we identify by our senses or for feelings or things that we feel or imagine. Exists or not, these are things that need to be communicated, conveyed and this can only be achieved by there being words for it. Everything that we have a word for or anything that we acknowledge, we do so because the other thing that contrasts the thing in question exists. We acknowledge breathing because not breathing has its significant meaning. Imagine a monochrome world, for instance, think of the whole world and everything in it with the colour orange. Do you then think we would have a name for the colour orange? We won’t because there would be no necessity to refer to this colour since there was no other colour in the imagined monochrome world to differentiate it f