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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but
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"Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery"

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

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