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“Only it takes time to be happy. A lot of time. Happiness, too, is a long patience.”

— Albert Camus, A Happy Death (written 1938; published 1971)

About Albert Camus

1913 – 1960

French-Algerian novelist, essayist, and Nobel laureate (1957), author of 'The Stranger' and 'The Myth of Sisyphus', known for his philosophy of the absurd.

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