A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
ALBERT CAMUSThey knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
More Albert Camus Quotes
-
-
What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
ALBERT CAMUS -
Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
ALBERT CAMUS -
When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
ALBERT CAMUS -
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
ALBERT CAMUS -
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
ALBERT CAMUS -
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
ALBERT CAMUS -
There is not love of life without despair about life.
ALBERT CAMUS -
But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.
ALBERT CAMUS -
There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
ALBERT CAMUS -
I rebel; therefore I exist.
ALBERT CAMUS -
In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
ALBERT CAMUS -
Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
ALBERT CAMUS -
Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
ALBERT CAMUS -
Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
ALBERT CAMUS -
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.
ALBERT CAMUS