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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
– Albert Camus

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  36. Ah, this dear old planet! All is clear now. We know ourselves; we now know of what we are capable. – Albert Camus
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