But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.
ALBERT CAMUSI looked up at the mass of signs and stars in the night sky and laid myself open for the first time to the benign indifference of the world.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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I don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
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We are all born mad, some remain so.
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I used to advertise my loyalty and I don’t believe there is a single person I loved that I didn’t eventually betray.
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Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
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I looked up at the mass of signs and stars in the night sky and laid myself open for the first time to the benign indifference of the world.
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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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I had only a little time left and I didn’t want to waste it on God.
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Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
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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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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
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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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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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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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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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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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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Peace is the only battle worth waging.
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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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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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In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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