King Sisyphus

Famous quotes containing the words king and/or sisyphus:

    “If I asked her master he’d give me a cask a day;
    But she, with the beer at hand, not a gill would arrange!
    May she marry a ghost and bear him a kitten, and may
    The High King of Glory permit her to get the mange.”
    —James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)

    “The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)