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To live is to keep the absurd alive, and that means above all contemplating it
Drawn from what Albert Camus said
What Albert Camus actually said
- Albert Camus French writer and philosopher (1913 to 1960)
Living is keeping the absurd alive. Keeping it alive is above all contemplating it.
Where this was said
↗The Myth of Sisyphus (Penguin, 2013 edition; tr. Justin O'Brien)books.google.com
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