Quote by Albert Camus

Nothing can discourage the appetite for divinity in the heart of man.

Nothing can discourage the appetite for divinity in the hear

Summary

This quote suggests that the desire for spiritual or religious fulfillment is intrinsic to human nature and cannot be easily diminished or discouraged. It implies that regardless of external circumstances or challenges, such as doubt, criticism, or hardships, the longing for a connection with the divine remains resilient and enduring in the human heart. It implies that for many individuals, the yearning for a higher power or a greater meaning in life persists, regardless of any obstacles encountered along the journey.

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By Albert Camus

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