“The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”
— Albert Camus
The Myth of Sisyphus
The final line of Camus's essay on the absurd, where he reimagines the myth of Sisyphus — condemned to push a boulder uphill for eternity — as a figure of triumph.
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