Quote by Albert Camus

And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended.

And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring

Summary

This quote suggests that the mere existence of hope has the power to overcome and conquer even the most oppressive and dire circumstances, such as the plague. It implies that as soon as hope begins to manifest, the plague loses its hold and loses its grip on people's lives. In essence, this quote emphasizes the transformative power of hope in overcoming even the darkest moments and bringing about positive change.

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Hope

By Albert Camus

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