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Quote by Albert Camus

“Perhaps the easiest way of making a town's acquaintance is to ascertain how the people in it work, how they love, and how they die.”

Quote by Albert Camus

Work

The Plague

Albert Camus' classic work delves into the human condition during a devastating epidemic, examining themes of hope, despair, and the struggle for meaning in the face of tragedy. more

Author

Albert Camus
Albert Camus

Albert Camus was a French author and philosopher, born on November 7, 1913, and died on January 4, 1960. Known for his unique existentialist philosophy and profound insights into human suffering, Camus' works include 'The Stranger', 'The Plague', and 'The Myth of Sisyphus', which have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more

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“Nothing is going to be alright. Body will decay and die. Mind will wither and decline. All that is beloved and pleasing will become otherwise. Will be separated from us. The world is a burning pit, and we are all in deep sh*t. Why, oh why? Home is muddy, sadly roam. ~ But wait! ~ Everything is also alright. There is this body. But I am not this body. There is this mind. But I am not this mind. So never mind. I cannot be separated from what is truly mine. I can only be separated from what was never mine to begin with. The world is a dancing lotus, under an open sky. My, oh my! Om Mani Padme Hum ~ Smile, rejoice, you're already home.”