We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
ALBERT CAMUSThe need to be right – the sign of a vulgar mind.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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I’ve never really had much of an imagination. But still I would try to picture the exact moment when the beating of my heart would no longer be going on inside my head.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
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I used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
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People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
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There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
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