Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
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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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever, then everything is possible and nothing has any importance.
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At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
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The need to be right – the sign of a vulgar mind.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn’t.
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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 do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.
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There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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Always go too far, because that’s where you’ll find the truth.
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Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
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Live to the point of tears.
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