In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.
ALBERT CAMUSSeeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.
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I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.
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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
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There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.
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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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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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If something is going to happen to me, I want to be there.
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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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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
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