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Priscila Jordão
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“In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.
(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)”
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(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)”
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“In books we never find anything but ourselves. Strangely enough, that always gives us great pleasure, and we say the author is a genius.”
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“Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden.”
― Death in Venice and Other Tales
― Death in Venice and Other Tales
“Ser radical é tomar as coisas pela raiz. Mas, para o homem, a raiz é o próprio homem.”
― Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right
― Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right
“A partir do momento em que é reconhecido, o absurdo é uma paixão, a mais dilacerante de todas.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a representative of non-metropolitan French literature. His origin in Algeria and his experiences there in the thirties w ...more
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