Conquest
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A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
— Albert Camus
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says." in the context of "Conquest" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Albert Camus" (Quotes, The Myth of Sisyphus (1942): The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (1942, 1955) , The Absurd Man)
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About Albert Camus
Albert Camus (November 7, 1913 – January 4, 1960) was a French Pied-Noir author, absurdist philosopher and winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature.
About Albert Camus
Albert Camus (November 7, 1913 – January 4, 1960) was a French Pied-Noir author, absurdist philosopher and winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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