21 Quotes About Sisyphus

And Stoner came to realize that she was, as she had said, almost happy with her despair; she would live her days out quitely, drinking a little more, year by year, numbing herself against the nothingness her life had become. He was glad she had that, at least; he was grateful that she could drink.

Ressamlar, şairler ve filozoflar, Sisyphos mitine dair pek çok şey gördüler. İnsan yaşamının absürtlüğünü, çabanın beyhudeliğini, kaderin amansız zalimliğini, yerçekiminin yenilmez gücünü gördüler. Ancak insanlığın cesaretine, direncine, dayanıklılığına ve kendine olan inancına dair şeyler de gördüler. Boyun eğmeyi reddedişimize dair kahramanca şeyler gördüler.

None of us would choose to be Sisyphus; yet in a sense, we all are.