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Camus, A The Rebel 1962 p.241 Book Camus Citations
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The Rebel

by Camus, A (1962)

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One can reject all history and yet accept the world of the sea and the stars. The rebels who wish to ignore nature and beauty are condemned to banish from history everything with which they want to construct the dignity of existence and of labor (p.241)

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