What is Reuven's father asking when he tells his son,

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What is Reuven's father asking when he tells his son,

"I learned a long time ago, Reuven, that a blink of an eye in itself is nothing. But the eyes that blinks, that is something.

Asked by george j #348527 on 12/4/2013 4:41 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/4/2013 6:11 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/4/2013 6:11 AM

In context, this quote implies life in itself is nothing if one doesn't appreciate that life and take the time to fill it with meaning. Reuven's father is comparing life with the blink of a eye, something that goes by quickly and is taken for granted.

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