If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
ALBERT CAMUSDon’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.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
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I know simply that the sky will last longer than I.
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Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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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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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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What made me run away was doubtless not so much the fear of settling down, but of settling down permanently in something ugly.
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I love life – that’s my real weakness. I love it so much that I am incapable of imagining what is not life.
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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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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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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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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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