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A Happy Death
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"A Happy Death" Quotes

"A Happy Death" explores the existential journey of a man seeking true happiness through the pursuit of freedom and the acceptance of mortality.

Quotes

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Albert Camus

happinesslife

The feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face. It happens to everyone. But it is not necessarily tragic unless one is afraid of it.

Albert Camus

absurdityfear

At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.

Albert Camus

absurdity

What gives value to travel is fear. It is the fact that, at a certain moment, when we are so far from our own country... we are seized by a vague fear, and an instinctive desire to go back to the protection of old habits.

Albert Camus

travelfear

The only way to deal with the void is to transform it into freedom.

Albert Camus

voidfreedom

It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting.

Albert Camus

art

To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.

Albert Camus

societygood vs. evil

True generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.

Albert Camus

generosityfuture

The only way to deal with the absurd is to rebel against it with all one's might.

Albert Camus

absurdityrebellion

The only way to deal with the void is to fill it.

Albert Camus

void