Quote by Albert Camus

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a person and life they lead.

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a pe

Summary

This quote emphasizes that happiness is found in the alignment between an individual and the life they live. It suggests that true contentment stems from being in sync with oneself and finding a sense of harmony and contentment in various aspects of life. Happiness is not solely achieved by external factors or material possessions, but rather through a deep connection, satisfaction, and resonance with one's own choices, values, relationships, and everyday experiences.

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Happiness

By Albert Camus

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