Quote by Albert Camus
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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery. – Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

On certain mornings, as we turn a corner,
an exquisite dew falls on our heart
and then vanishes.
But the freshness lingers, and this, always,
is what the heart needs.
The earth must have risen in just such a light
the morning the world was born. – Albert Camus

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Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face. – Albert Camus

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[History is] a damn dim candle over a damn dark abyss. – W. Stull Holt

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History is a cyclic poem written by Time upon the memories of man. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development. – Friedrich Engels

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History is the essence of innumerable biographies. – Thomas Carlyle, On History

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Theres as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said – hed rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much. – John Wooden

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I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life. – Jerome K. Jerome

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Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees. – Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson

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