Absurde
The world doesn't answer. You ask questions — silence. The absurd is this confrontation: a mind seeking meaning and a universe that offers none. Camus made it a philosophy of sunlight.
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“Il faut imaginer Sisyphe heureux.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”
— Le Mythe de Sisyphe
“L'absurde naît de cette confrontation entre l'appel humain et le silence déraisonnable du monde.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human call and the unreasonable silence of the world.”
— Le Mythe de Sisyphe
“La vie est absurde, mais vaut la peine d'être vécue, à condition de reconnaître qu'elle est absurde.”
Original quote in French
Suggested translation
“Life is absurd, but worth living, provided one recognizes that it is absurd.”
— Inconnu