ultimately positive and profound: “The gift of God does not make this meaninglessness go away; the gift of God makes this vanity enjoyable.”2 We’ll look at this section from three different angles to see how he arrives at that point. When I was growing up, there were advertisements on television for Hamlet cigars. Incredibly, they were recently listed as the eighth greatest advertisement of all time! There was a recurring pattern to the ads of some poor man trying to achieve