Quote by Albert Camus

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

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Summary

This quote suggests that constantly striving to define happiness or searching for the purpose of life can hinder true fulfillment. It implies that happiness is not a specific destination to be found, but rather a state of being that is experienced by those who are present in the moment and appreciate what they have. Likewise, the quote proposes that the meaning of life is not something that can be exhaustively sought out, but rather something that is discovered and lived through personal experiences and connections.

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Life Happiness

By Albert Camus

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