We chased our pleasures here
Dug our treasures there
But can you still recall
The time we cried

from The Doors – Break On Through (To The Other Side) Lyrics on Rap Genius

Despite looking for a life of happiness and adventure, they still find that they are unhappy; the words “chased” and “dug” would indicate that they never found the things they were looking for.

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