Quote by Albert Camus

In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it.

In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people

Summary

This quote suggests that in the fast-paced and busy modern society, people often don't take the time to truly understand and connect with one another. As a result, love and affection may exist between individuals, but it goes unrecognized due to the lack of meaningful interactions. It highlights the irony of living in a world where love is abundant, yet hidden and unrecognized because of the fast-paced nature of life.

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Time Love People Thetimes

By Albert Camus

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