Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
ALBERT CAMUSToday we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
ALBERT CAMUSIf something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
ALBERT CAMUSNobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
ALBERT CAMUSI like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
ALBERT CAMUSSeeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
ALBERT CAMUSBut in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
ALBERT CAMUSWhen I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
ALBERT CAMUSI opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
ALBERT CAMUSA 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 CAMUSNothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
ALBERT CAMUSAutumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
ALBERT CAMUSWhen the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
ALBERT CAMUSThere is not love of life without despair about life.
ALBERT CAMUSPeople hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
ALBERT CAMUSYou can’t create experience, you undergo it.
ALBERT CAMUSThe evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
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