Quote by Albert Camus

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who lack courage or the willingness to take risks will always find ways to rationalize their lack of action. Instead of confronting their fears or stepping out of their comfort zones, they will find and adopt philosophical beliefs or ideologies that support their inaction. This quote highlights the tendency of some individuals to use abstract or intellectual reasoning as an excuse for not taking the necessary actions to face their fears or overcome challenges in their lives.

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Courage Philosophy Cowardice Willphilosophy

By Albert Camus

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