Quote by Albert Camus

Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being that we are not, we have to live and let live in order to create what we are.

Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being t

Summary

This quote urges us to abandon the destructive and self-destructive tendencies of trying to become something we are not. Instead, it encourages a shift towards acceptance and harmony, highlighting the importance of living peacefully and allowing others to do the same. By embracing our true selves and respecting the individuality of others, we can collectively foster an environment that nurtures our authentic existence.

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Idealism

By Albert Camus

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