You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything a…

Albert Camus
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You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything about. ✨ The Stranger.
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I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold. ✨ Albert Camus (1972). The Plague, eBookEden.com
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The certainty of a God giving meaning to life far surpasses in attractiveness the ability to behave badly with impunity. The choice would not be hard to make. But there is no choice and that is where … ▶
Men like us are good and proud and strong...if we had a faith, a God, nothing could undermine us. But we had nothing, we had to learn everything, and living for honor alone has its weaknesses.
To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find what ultimate exile? ✨ Albert Camus (1987). American journals

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