I had only a little time left and I didn’t want to waste it on God.
ALBERT CAMUSThere is not love of life without despair about life.
More Albert Camus Quotes
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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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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.
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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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“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.
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Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
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The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
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It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
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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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But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.
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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
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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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We are all special cases.
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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 man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.
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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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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
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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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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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When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.
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The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.
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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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There is not love of life without despair about life.
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Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
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The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
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