Quote by Albert Camus

Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty.

Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or

Summary

This quote suggests that in the face of death, all other emotions and experiences, such as joy and happiness, become manifestations of freedom or liberty. It implies that when compared to the finality of death, all other aspects of life take on a relative sense of freedom, giving us the opportunity to cherish and appreciate the moments of joy we encounter. In this perspective, the quote encourages us to see and embrace life's pleasures as forms of liberation, even amidst the inevitable presence of death.

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Death Happiness Liberty

By Albert Camus

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