Quote by Albert Camus
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

Other quotes by Albert Camus

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism. – Albert Camus

Category:
Intelligence
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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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History
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Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest–whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories–comes afterward. These are games; one must first answer. – Albert Camus

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Suicide
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World
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To understand the world one must not be worrying about ones self. – Albert Einstein

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World

The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. – Hannah Arendt

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World

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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World

You do not reform a world by ignoring it. – George Bush

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World

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