The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
ALBERT CAMUSTo be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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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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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
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You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
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When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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Live to the point of tears.
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I had only a little time left and I didn’t want to waste it on God.
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I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn’t capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.
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People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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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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