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Recurring statement throughout the novel on the subject of life, death and mortal existence.

So it goes.

— Kurt Vonnegut

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "So it goes." in the context of "Recurring statement throughout the novel on the subject of life, death and mortal existence." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Kurt Vonnegut" (Quotes, Slaughterhouse-Five (1969): Full title: Slaughterhouse-Five, Or The Children's Crusade : A Duty-dance with Death These are just a few samples, for more from this work see Slaughterhouse-Five) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Kurt Vonnegut

About Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (11 November 1922 – 11 April 2007) was an American novelist known for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction.