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"Debemos imaginar a Sísifo feliz."

Albert Camus

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Sometimes, life involves doing the same task over and over, which can seem pointless or very hard. This quote suggests that we should try to find a way to be happy even when facing these kinds of repetitive challenges. Think about someone who cleans the house every day. It might feel like the job is never done because the house gets messy again. Instead of feeling frustrated, they can find happiness in knowing they create a comfortable place for their family. By focusing on what they get out of the task, such as a neat home or the pleasure of a job well done, they can feel more positive. The same idea applies to other areas of life like studying, where the end goal is success. Embracing this mindset helps us manage tough or boring tasks with a more positive attitude.

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Absurdism Albert camus Existentialism Happiness Meaning of life Mental attitude Optimism Philosophy Struggle
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