Peace is the only battle worth waging.
ALBERT CAMUSReal generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
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A 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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I rebel; therefore I exist.
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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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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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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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Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
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It is better to burn than to disappear.
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People hasten to judge in order not to be judged themselves.
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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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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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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.
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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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Nothing in the world is worth turning one’s back on what one loves.
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Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love.
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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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Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?
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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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