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"The sensation of death which from now on is so familiar to me…" Albert Camus, Notebooks 1942-1951
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“I’m not tight,” Raymond explained. “Only when I see you standing there and looking at me, I can’t help trembling. That’s only natural.”
Albert Camus “The Stranger.” Ch. 4 Stuart Gilbert transl.
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"...that peace is the only goal worth struggling for. This is no longer a prayer but a demand to be made by all peoples to their governments -- a demand to choose definitively between hell and reason." -Albert Camus, Combat, 8 August 1945 #AlbertCamus #Absurdism #DailyAbsurdist

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"Solitude, a luxury of the rich."
― Albert Camus, Notebooks: 1935 - 1942 #AlbertCamus #Absurdism #DailyAbsurdist #Philosophy #Luxury #Solitude #thanksforthefish
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"For whom, Ur-Shanabi, have my hands been toiling?
For whom has my heart's blood been poured out?
For myself I have obtained no benefit,
I have done a good deed for a reptile!"
-Gilgamesh B.R. Foster Transl #Absurdism #Gilgamesh #philosophy #classics #epic
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“There is scarcely any passion without struggle.” Albert Camus, “Don Juanism” in The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays #Absurdism #AlbertCamus #OnePunchMan #philosophy #Anime #Camus #Saitama https://t.co/dv71gEPnJJ

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"I walk for nights on end, I dream or talk to myself interminably." The Fall, -Albert Camus #Absurdism #AlbertCamus #LucidDreaming #DreamYoga #Camus #TheFall #Dream
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“Hence we must call a spectacular halt and proclaim, in our principles and institutions, that the individual is above the State.” Albert Camus, Reflections on the Guillotine, 1957 in Resistance, Rebellion, and Death. #AlbertCamus #IndividualRights #Abusrdism

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"Temporary constructs of a feeble human intellect trying desperately to justify an existence that is without meaning or purpose!" Agent Smith to Neo, The Matrix Revolutions #DailyAbsurdist #Absurdism #TheMatrix #AgentSmith #AgentSmithAbsurdHero #NeotheAbsurdHero #BlueorRedPill

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"To tell the truth, just from being so fully and simply a man, I looked upon myself as something of a superman." -Albert Camus The Fall, Justin O'Brien Translation #Superman #AlbertCamus #DailyAbsurdist #Absurdism #ActionCamus #Camus

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"Nothing really matters
Anyone can see
Nothing really matters
Nothing really matters to me
Anyway the wind blows." -Lyrics by Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen
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"The fate is the same if a man hangs back, and if he battles greatly,
in equal honor are both coward and warrior;
and they die alike, both the man who has done nothing and he who has accomplished many things." -Achilles, The Iliad by Homer, Book IX, -Caroline Alexander Transl.

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“Accept the human condition? I believe that, on the contrary, revolt is part of human nature.”
– Albert Camus "Contradictions" in Cahiers Albert Camus II: Youthful Writings
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"What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same and nothing that you did mattered?"
-Phil Connors Groundhog Day, Written by Harold Ramis #Absurdism #Camus #GroundhogDay #HaroldRamis #DailyAbsurdist

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“I’m alive
I’m dead
I’m the stranger...”
-The Cure
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“Music helps us forget all that is murky and ignoble in our existence.”
-Albert Camus, “Essay on Music” in Cahiers Albert Camus II: Youthful Writing #DailyAbsurdist #AlbertCamus #Music #Ignoble #Camus

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“Now a human caught in an impossibility often responds by a retreat from reality: by entry into a world of delusion, or by taking to drink, going off into hysteria, or jumping off a bridge. It all comes to the same thing-a refusal or inability to face the situation squarely." -IA

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"Stehlen ist oft seliger als nehmen." -Friedrich Nietzsche #DailyAbsurdist #Absurdism #Nihilism #ButWhy