Happiness quote by Albert Camus

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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?"

- Albert Camus

About this Quote

Albert Camus' quote talks with the idea that real joy is found in living a life that is in harmony with one's worths and also beliefs. He suggests that when a person is living in conformity with their very own worths and beliefs, they will locate a sense of contentment and also contentment. This suggestion is more supported by the notion that when an individual is residing in harmony with their life, they will certainly be able to locate a sense of equilibrium as well as peace. This equilibrium and peace can lead to a feeling of pleasure and happiness. Inevitably, Camus is suggesting that real joy is found in living a life that agrees with one's worths as well as ideas. This idea is a pointer that we need to aim to live a life that remains in placement with our worths and beliefs in order to locate true joy.

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Albert Camus This quote is written / told by Albert Camus between November 7, 1913 and January 4, 1960. He was a famous Philosopher from France, the quote is categorized under the topic Happiness. The author also have 89 other quotes.

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