“Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned to live for those who, like themselves, cannot live; in fact, for the humiliated.”

—  Albert Camus , book The Rebel

The Rebel (1951)

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French author and journalist 1913–1960

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