Quote by Albert Camus

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares noth

Summary

This quote suggests that having a strong desire for truth is a consuming drive that doesn't allow one to compromise or hesitate. It implies that those with this desire will go to great lengths, even sacrificing comfort or personal gain, in order to uncover or uphold the truth. The quote acknowledges the intensity and unwavering nature of this passion, highlighting its ability to overpower other considerations and attachments.

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