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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

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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money. – Albert Camus

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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. – Albert Camus

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While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed. – Mattie Stepanek

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History is a peoples memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. – Malcom X

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History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression of the stuff by snipping off an inch or two for a pattern. – Cicely Veronica Wedgwood, Truth and Opinion

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