I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.
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[I]l me restait peu de temps. Je ne voulais pas le perdre avec Dieu.
— Albert Camus
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "[I]l me restait peu de temps. Je ne voulais pas le perdre avec Dieu." in the context of "I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Albert Camus" (Quotes, The Stranger (1942))
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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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