I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
ALBERT CAMUSI should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
ALBERT CAMUSIt is better to burn than to disappear.
ALBERT CAMUSDon’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.
ALBERT CAMUSTo feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end.
ALBERT CAMUSWhere there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
ALBERT CAMUSIt is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
ALBERT CAMUSI rebel; therefore I exist.
ALBERT CAMUSThere is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
ALBERT CAMUSHe who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
ALBERT CAMUSAt the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
ALBERT CAMUSA man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
ALBERT CAMUSLive to the point of tears.
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.
ALBERT CAMUSBut the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.
ALBERT CAMUSHappiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
ALBERT CAMUSSometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
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