They continue, it seems on a forever basis.
nosce te ipsum - it is an ever learning process. as much that is learnt and accomplished, there is that infinity to look forward to. exhausting some moments, when you can barely grasp at its reasons, and realize that, that in itself is elusive and perhaps an illusion.
the need to evolve is great in some, but the understanding that it is not in many and the respect as such is sometimes a greater wisdom...
the mind struggles for release, that spark, that spreads peace like light in a dark night. Just to understand.