“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
ALBERT CAMUSAt any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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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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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
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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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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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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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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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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment’s human suffering.
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You can’t create experience, you undergo it.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
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