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Quotation by Albert Camus
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Gallimard (1956)"Absolute Affirmation" The Rebel (1951, trans. 1953)"Absurdity and Suicide" The Myth of Sisyphus (1942, trans. 1955)"Absurd Walls" The Myth of Sisyphus (1942, trans. 1955)American Journals (1978, trans. 1988)Related Subjects
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To be honest, I knew that there was no difference between dying at their years old and dying at seventy because, naturally, in both cases, other men and women will live on, for thousands of years at that.... It was still I who was dying, whether it was today or twenty years from now.
Albert Camus (1913–1960), French-Algerian novelist, dramatist, philosopher. Meursault before his execution, in The Stranger, p. 160, Gallimard (1942).
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