For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment’s human suffering.
ALBERT CAMUSBut the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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The 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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Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
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I rebel; therefore I exist.
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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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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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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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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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People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
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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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What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.
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But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.
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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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