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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
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NUMBER:
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556 |
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AUTHOR:
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Albert Camus (1913–60) |
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QUOTATION:
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My conclusion will be simple. It will consist of saying, in the very midst of the sound and the fury of our history: “Let us rejoice.” Let us rejoice, indeed, at having witnessed the death of a lying and comfort-loving Europe and at being faced with cruel truths. |
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ATTRIBUTION:
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ALBERT CAMUS, “Create Dangerously,” lecture given at the University of Uppsala, Sweden, December 1957.—Camus, Resistance, Rebellion and Death, trans. Justin O’Brien, p. 270 (1961). |
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SUBJECTS:
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Europe |
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