Quote by Albert Camus

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy me

Summary

This quote highlights the hidden struggles of individuals who make great efforts to blend in and appear "normal" to society. It emphasizes that people often underestimate the energy and emotional labor required to conform to societal norms. Whether it's coping with social anxiety, suppressing personal quirks, or concealing inner battles, this quote sheds light on the often-unseen exertions that individuals may go through just to feel accepted and fit in. It serves as a reminder to acknowledge the effort and challenges faced by those who may be fighting unseen battles behind their surface of normality.

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Life Humanity People Mortality Mankind

By Albert Camus

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