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Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. – Albert Camus

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Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason. – Albert Camus

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The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all — he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly. – Albert Camus

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All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. – Albert Camus

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Hope springs eternal, even in politics. – Gwen Ifill

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