Albert CamusThat was unthinkable, he said; all men believe in God, even those who reject Him. Of this he was absolutely sure; if ever he came to doubt it, his life would lose all meaning.
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In this quote from Albert Camus, he states that all men believe in God, even those who reject Him. He is absolutely sure that if ever he came to doubt it, his life would lose all meaning and meaning would be lost and nothing would be left in his life.
Source: The Stranger
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