Job sat on his dunghill and reflected that he was not alone in his pain. Everyone awakes to the same reality–hard work or hard study and every day’s the same thing, and nothing you do ever seems to make a difference. The line is Bill Murray’s from Groundhog Day, but, especially in a tough economy, it seems appropriate to the whole history of the world. “Life is hard, and then you die,” says Qoheleth. Are our lives nothing but a breath? Will our eyes never see the good?