At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
ALBERT CAMUSIn order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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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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Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.
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For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment’s human suffering.
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If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
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Integrity has no need of rules.
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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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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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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Always go too far, because that’s where you’ll find the truth.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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I rebel; therefore I exist.
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