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Absolute

(noun) That which is independent of context-dependent interpretation, inviolate, fundamental. Example: "moral absolutes"

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"To feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end."
— Albert Camus
"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"The older you get the more you appreciate being home doing absolutely nothing."
— Jessica Pickard
"Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will."
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go."
— James Baldwin
"If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it."
— Albert Camus
"There is a fearful splendor in absolute desolation."
— James Baldwin
"I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't."
— Albert Camus
"What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?"
— Henry David Thoreau
"It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."
— Marilyn Monroe

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