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“La vie me devenait moins facile : quand le corps est triste, le coeur languit. Il me semblait que je désapprenais en partie ce que je n'avais jamais appris et que je savais pourtant si bien, je veux dire vivre.”

Quote by Albert Camus

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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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