From the moment absurdity is recognized, it becomes a passion, the mos…

Albert Camus
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From the moment absurdity is recognized, it becomes a passion, the most harrowing of all. But whether or not one can live with one's passions, whether or not one can accept their law, which is to burn the heart they simultaneously exalt - that is the whole question. ✨ Albert Camus (2012). The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays, p.22, Vintage
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