Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
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You can’t create experience, you undergo it.
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Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate.
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The need to be right – the sign of a vulgar mind.
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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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I rebel; therefore I exist.
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I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn’t capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.
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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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I had only a little time left and I didn’t want to waste it on God.
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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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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 most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill 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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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.
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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
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I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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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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I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
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There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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