The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventu…

Albert Camus
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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. ✨ Albert Camus (2012). The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt, p.303, Vintage
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