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.
ALBERT CAMUSA person’s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art or love or passionate work, those one or two images in the presence of which his heart first opened.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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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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A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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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 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 don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
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Peace is the only battle worth waging.
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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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There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.
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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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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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To feel absolutely right is the beginning of the end.
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
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Integrity has no need of rules.
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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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 most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
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Life is a sum of all your choices. So, what are you doing today?
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Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
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Always go too far, because that’s where you’ll find the truth.
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But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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