Been thinking about this more and more when confronted with my own mortality.<br>When life began I’m suspecting it sprung in abundance. <br>The first forms of life would need to fuel themselves, in the animal kingdom that generally means eating something. Which then invokes the chicken and egg situation as to what came first.When it got going it must have happened all over probably quite spontaneously which would lead to Lees assertion that life is simple before the complex, given the right conditions, if only we knew what they were .