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The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, an

The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge. – 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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Art
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In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child-nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history. – 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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I tell you one thing — if you want peace of mind, do not find fault with others. Rather learn to see your own faults. Learn to make the whole world your own. No one is a stranger, my child; this whole world is your own. – Sri Sarada Devi

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We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a sister. – Mary Daly

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And thats the world in a nutshell, which is an appropriate receptacle. – Stan Dunn

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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better — it is just turning around as usual. – Finley Peter Dunne

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Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best. – Theodore Isaac Rubin

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All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. – Michel de Montaigne

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