Quote by Albert Camus
““Literatura. Desconfiar de esta palabra. No apresurarse a pronunciarla.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Myth of Sisyphus, 1942
Language should be approached with patience; rushing leads to misunderstanding and loss of depth.
In simple terms: Take time to understand words.
Key Takeaway
Practice deliberate, thoughtful reading and speaking.
Themes
language
patience
mindfulness
Mood
contemplative
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- learning a new language
- literary analysis
- public speaking
Key Concepts
semantic depth
communication skills
cognitive reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- What words do you rush through?
- How can you savor language more?
A Different Perspective
Over‑analysis can cause hesitation.
