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Quote by Albert Camus

“If there is a soul, it is a mistake to believe that it is given to us fully created. It is created here, throughout a whole life. And living is nothing else but that long and painful bringing forth.”

Quote by Albert Camus

Book:Notebooks, 1942-1951

Work

Notebooks, 1942-1951

This book is a compilation of notebooks containing personal reflections, thoughts, and notes from the author during the specified time period. more

Author

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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