Quote by Albert Camus

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of indivi

Summary

This quote suggests that true and lasting peace is only possible if death, representing violence, war, or harm, is eliminated completely. It implies that both on an individual and societal level, the presence of death undermines any potential for genuine peace. By "outlawing" death, the quote may symbolize the need for a shift in human behavior and values towards compassion, understanding, and non-violence in order to achieve a harmonious and peaceful existence.

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Death Peace

By Albert Camus

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