In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
ALBERT CAMUSThe literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.
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Live to the point of tears.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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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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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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We have to live and let live in order to create what we are.
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Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.
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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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Integrity has no need of rules.
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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
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Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
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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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Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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