No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
Eugene IonescoAbout author
- Author's profession: Playwright
- Nationality: french
- Born: November 26, 1912
- Died: March 28, 1994
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There is no other way open to us ; weare forced to resort to decisions and solutions where we formerly trusted ourselves to natural happenings. Every problem, therefore, brings the possibility of a widening of consciousness-but also the necessity ofsaying good-bye to childlike unconsciousness and trust in nature.
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