¨¨¨¨¨¨=*&&                                          &&*=¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~=//*@@                                          @@*//=~¨¨¨
¨~=/*@&@##                                          ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@##                                          ##@&@*/=~¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨=/@&                                          &@/=¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨~=////@@                  ==@@==                  @@////=~¨¨
¨¨~~=//**&                ==@    @==                &**//=~~¨¨
¨~=/*@&@##              ==@  life  @==              ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@##                ==@    @==                ##@&@*/=~¨
¨¨¨¨==*@&@                  ==@@==                  @&@*==¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~/**&                                          &**/~¨¨¨¨¨
¨~=/*@&@## = = @ a multitude  of definitions @  = = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## =    @   does   not   help.   we   @   = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=*@&@### @     can     say     "life     is     @ ###@&@*=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## =   @   what    we   are,    and   @   = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨¨~~/*@&@# =  =  @  what  things  like  us  @  =  = #@&@*/~~¨¨
¨¨¨~=*@&@# =   @   are",   but   then    we   @   = #@&@*=~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~/@&@ @    must    also    define    what    @ @&@/~¨¨¨¨¨
¨~=/*@&@## =  @  "things  like  us"  actually  @  = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨¨¨¨¨==/*& =  = @  entails,  how  it should  @  = = &*/==¨¨¨¨¨
¨~=/*@&@## =   @   be  measured,   who   or   @   = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&&&@ @    what    is     the    arbiter,    @ @&&&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&&&& =   @  and   so  instead   there   @   = &&&&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&### =   =    @   is   this   internationally ###&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## sanctioned     list      @      =      = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## =  = =  =  @  of criteria  @  =  =  =  = ##@&@*/=~¨
¨¨¨=/****&                                          &****/=¨¨¨
¨~=/*@&@## - life must produce or consume milk      ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## - life must have a beginning and an end  ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## - life can have dreams and can interact  ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@## - life can steal                         ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=//*@@@@ - life can be cursed                     @@@@*//=~¨
¨~=/*@&###                                          ###&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&@##                                          ##@&@*/=~¨
¨~=/*@&&&&                                          &&&&@*/=~¨
¨¨~~=/*@@#                                          #@@*/=~~¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~=/@@                                          @@/=~¨¨¨¨¨