Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
ALBERT CAMUSIf absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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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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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
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There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.
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Peace is the only battle worth waging.
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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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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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But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
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