The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
ALBERT CAMUSWhere there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
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Live to the point of tears.
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A person’s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art or love or passionate work, those one or two images in the presence of which his heart first opened.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
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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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We are all special cases.
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Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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We have to live and let live in order to create what we are.
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