Quote by Albert Camus

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

Summary

This quote expresses the belief in the primacy of love as the ultimate moral obligation. It suggests that regardless of personal convictions, responsibilities, or circumstances, the ultimate duty of every individual is to love others. It implies that acts of love and compassion should guide our actions and interactions with others, emphasizing the importance of kindness, empathy, and selflessness. This quote encourages us to prioritize love in our lives and to view it as the foundation for creating meaning, harmony, and connection in the world.

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