O light! This the cry of all the characters of ancient drama brought f…

Albert Camus
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O light! This the cry of all the characters of ancient drama brought face to face with their fate. This last resort was ours, too, and I knew it now. In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer. ✨ Albert Camus (2012). The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays, p.202, Vintage
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