Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.
Simone de BeauvoirMots clés housework repetition sisyphus
Where would his torture be, indeed, if at every step the hope of succeeding upheld him?
Albert CamusMots clés success perseverance sisyphus
It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
AristotleMots clés human-condition desire sisyphus
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 Ky tell me about this person and make me feel empathy for him when there's no proof that he ever lived at all?
Ky pauses for a moment before he answers, ...'Even if he didn't live his story, enough of us have lived lives just like it. So it's true anyway.
Mots clés life truth stories myths real sisyphus
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