“the Literal Meaning Of Life Is Whatever You’re Doing That Prevents You From Killing Yourself”

“the literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself”

- Albert Camus

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I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go

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“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.”

― Virginia Woolf

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"The Only Noise Now Was The Rain, Pattering Softly With The Magnificent Indifference Of Nature For The

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