“A novel is never anything but a philosophy expressed in images. And in a good novel the philosophy has disappeared into the images.”
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Concerned that he doesn’t “know any longer whether I’m living or remembering,” Camus tries to reconcile the intractable loss that is life, a digression which often reads more like prose poetry than essay.
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Albert Camus
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“Because there is nothing here than invites us to cherish unhappy lovers. Nothing is more vain than to die for love. What we ought to do is live.”