I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.

Albert Camus
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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What I believe to be true I must therefore preserve. What seems to me so obvious, even against me, I must support. ✨ Albert Camus (1955). The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
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Accept life, take it as it is? Stupid. The means of doing otherwise? Far from our having to take it, it is life that possesses us and on occasion shuts our mouths.
And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended. ✨ Albert Camus (1948). The Plague, Vintage
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