Alfie
Unveiling Life's Essence: Alfie's Quest for Meaning
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What's it all about, Alfie
Reflecting on the purpose or meaning of life, addressing someone named Alfie.
Is it just for the moment we live
Questioning whether life's meaning is fleeting, just for the present moment.
What's it all about when you sort it out, Alfie
Seeking to understand the essence of life when analyzed or sorted out.
Are we meant to take more than we give
Questioning if we are intended to take more from life than we contribute.
Or are we meant to be kind
Exploring the concept of whether kindness is our intended nature.
And if only fools are kind, Alfie
If kindness is only for fools, considering the wisdom in being cruel.
Then I guess it is wise to be cruel
Suggesting that cruelty might be a wise approach, based on the previous line.
And if life belongs only to the strong, Alfie
Contemplating whether life is reserved for the strong individuals.
What will you lend on an old golden rule
Pondering what one would lend based on an old golden rule in such a scenario.
As sure as I believe
Expressing a strong belief in a higher power or spiritual existence.
Now there's a heaven above, Alfie,
Acknowledging the presence of heaven above, addressing Alfie.
I know there's something much more
Believing in something beyond the tangible, a deeper meaning to life.
Something even non-believers can believe in
Asserting that there is something meaningful even for those who don't believe.
I believe in love, Alfie, yeah
Professing a belief in love as a fundamental aspect of life.
Without true love we just exist, Alfie
Stating that without genuine love, life is mere existence for Alfie.
Until you find the love you've missed, you're nothing, Alfie
Emphasizing the importance of finding missed love to give meaning to life.
Alfie
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What's it all about
Reiterating the initial question about the meaning of life, addressing Alfie.
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