In a man’s attachment to life there is something stronger than all the ills in the world. The body's judgment is as good as the mind's, and the body shrinks from annihilation. We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us toward death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In a man’s attachment to life there is something stronger than all the ills in the world. The body's judgment is as good as the mind's, and the body shrinks from annihilation. We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us toward death, the body maintains its irreparable lead." in the context of "Albert Camus, trans. Justin O'Brien, The Myth of Sisyphus (2018) p. 8 " to mean that wisdom is timeless.