However it appears that evil triumphs over good. It doesn't look like the Lord is King of anything. There is the struggle that is ours. God had has made this a burden for us. He has made it harder for us.
Life is meaningless.
Pessimists have a more realistic view of life because everything ultimately comes to nothing. From dust we came and dust we shall return. 3 speaks to the importance of timing in life. Everything is beautiful in time. Not all the time but at a time.