It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.

Hades is evolved to the highest state of simplicity.

It is a matter of living in that state of the absurd I know on what it is founded, this mind and this world straining against each other without being able to embrace each other....

Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?

Was [Sisyphus] from your province?’I don’t know. I don’t know if he’s real,’ Ky says. ‘If he ever existed.”Then why tell his story?’ I don’t understand, and for a second I feel betrayed. Why did...