Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Reflections on his life from Camus

Here's to hope, faith, persistence and resilience at Christmastime and in the new year......

Reflections on life from Albert Camus. 

“My dear, 
In the midst of hate, 
I found there was, within me, 
an invincible love. 
In the midst of tears, 
I found there was, within me, 
an invincible smile. 
In the midst of chaos, 
I found there was, within me, 
an invincible calm. 
I realized, through it all, that; 
In the midst of winter,
I found there was, within me, 
an invincible summer. 
And that makes me happy. 

For it says that no matter 
how hard the world pushes 
against me, within me, 
there’s something stronger,
something better, 
pushing right back. 
Truly yours, 

Albert Camus,” Summer in Algiers

Travels in northern Norway this past July

My postoperative goal was to be well enough to do the trip that my husband and I had talked about and more or less planned before I became i...