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To Correct A Natural Indifference I Was Placed Half-way Between Misery And The Sun.
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To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery
and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the
sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.
-- Albert Camus
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Everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon.
For 93 million miles, there is nothing between the sun and my shadow except me.
I'm always getting in the way of something....
I want everything to be explained to me or nothing.
... The absurd springs from this confrontation between the human call and the unreasonable silence of the world....
When Alexander asked Diogenes whether he wanted anything, "Yes," said he, "I would have you stand from between me and the sun.
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Life of Alexande...
When the sun beats down and I lie on the bench, I can always hear them talk, Me, I'm just a lawnmower.
.. you can tell me by the way I walk....
I wish I lived on a planet that had two suns---regular sun and "rogue" sun.
That way, when somebody asked me what time it was, I'd say, "Regular time?...
In the midst of winter, there is in me an invincible summer. -- Albert Camu
Hear me, my chiefs, I am tired; my heart is sick and sad.
From where the sun now stands I Will Fight No More Forever. -- Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce...
Baby, baby, baby, I fell from the sun. -- The Cult.