The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
ALBERT CAMUSThere is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
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I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.
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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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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
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When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.
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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
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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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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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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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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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Peace is the only battle worth waging.
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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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The literal meaning of life is whatever you’re doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
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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 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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Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
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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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We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he has to accuse the whole human race and heaven itself.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
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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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I would rather live my life as if there is a god and die to find out there isn’t, than live my life as if there isn’t and die to find out there is.
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