I. DEATH
After a long, frightening journey, a Seeker of Truth reaches the top of a mountain and finds the cave of the Wise One. He says, "O, Wise One, I have come many miles and suffered many hardships, to ask you one question." "Ask," says the Wise One.
"What is the meaning of life?" says the pilgrim.
The Wise One pauses, smiles slightly, and replies. "You have come far and seem to me worthy, so I shall give you what you seek--the truth. The answer is in your question and this journey is your life. Go back down the mountain. When you arrive, you will know how much time...