For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment’s human suffering.
ALBERT CAMUSMan is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
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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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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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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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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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We are all born mad, some remain so.
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Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
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