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Albert Camus
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Albert Camus
Age: 46 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 4
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Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless.
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A fate is not a punishment.
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If God did not exist, we should have to invent him. If God did exist, we should have to abolish Him.
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To write is to become disinterested. There is a certain renunciation in art.
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The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no possible use in the extremities of our unhappiness, but words of courage and intelligence which, on the shores of the eternal seas, even have the qualities of virtue.
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I felt as though I was partly unlearning what i had never learned and yet knew so well: I mean, how to live.
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