Quote by Albert Camus

A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.

A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to

Summary

This quote suggests that when a person loses hope and becomes aware of their lack of it, they disconnect from the notion of a future. The absence of hope hinders their ability to envision a better tomorrow and be part of it. It implies that hope is an essential ingredient for staying engaged, motivated, and forward-looking. Without hope, individuals may become stagnant in their current state, feeling detached from aspirations, goals, and the idea of progress.

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Hope Suicide Absurd Hopelessness

By Albert Camus

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