An idea from Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Living this exact life again, endlessly, with nothing changed. The same small humiliations. The same losses. As a fact about the universe the idea falls apart, and as a question it is the hardest one available: can you want that?

From Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

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